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Crown Lager

Carlton & United Breweries (CUB)
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🌍 Australia · Australian Lager · One of 2 Australian Lagers in hopIQ

Australiens Premium-Heritage-Lager. Knackiger und raffinierter als Carlton Draught, mit einem sauberen Malzcharakter und subtilen Noble-Hopfen-Finish. Das Festbier auf australischen Barbecues seit 1919.

ABV
4.9%
IBU
20
SRM
pale golden4

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

crisp
87%
refreshing
87%
light
63%
dry
50%
malty
38%
smooth
38%
wheat
25%

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What is a Australian Lager?

Australian 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 Crown Lager

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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Crown Lager

Appearance

Crown Lager presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a bright, inviting character. The beer displays a white, moderately persistent head that settles to a fine lacing. Vigorous carbonation is evident throughout, creating a lively visual presentation typical of a well-crafted premium lager.

pale goldenclearwhite headeffervescent

Aroma

The nose is subtle and refined, leading with clean grain and light malt notes characteristic of quality lager brewing. Noble hops provide a delicate, floral undertone without overwhelming the composition. The overall aromatic profile is crisp and fresh, with minimal yeast character, allowing the malt foundation to shine.

clean grainlight maltnoble hopsfresh

Taste

The palate opens with a crisp, clean malt character that immediately establishes this beer's premium positioning. Mid-palate reveals subtle bread and grain notes with smooth, refined malty undertones that build gently. A restrained, well-integrated bitterness from noble hops provides balance without asserting dominance, finishing with a distinctly dry character.

crisp maltsmoothgrain-forwardbalanced bitterness

Finish

The finish is remarkably clean and dry, with minimal aftertaste lingering. The dry malt character fades gracefully, leaving the palate refreshed and ready for another sip—ideal for social drinking and food pairing.

cleandryrefreshing
80
hopIQ score
aroma
77
taste
81
appearance
82
finish
80
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