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Cristal

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🌍 Peru · American Lager · One of 38 American Lagers in hopIQ

Perus Nationalbier — das hellgoldene Lager, das in jeder Limaer Cevichería, auf jedem Cusco-Markt und in jedem Andendorf fließt. Cristal ist leicht, sauber und intensiv erfrischend in Perus Küstenhitze. Das Bier des peruanischen Alltags: anspruchslos, zuverlässig und überall präsent.

ABV
5%
IBU
12
SRM
pale golden2
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

refreshing
105%
crisp
100%
light
95%
wheat
13%
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About American Lager

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What is a American Lager?

American Lager is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Cristal

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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