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Dampfbier

Brauerei Gebr. Maisel
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🌍 Germany · Dampfbier · One of 1 Dampfbiers in hopIQ

Dampfbier ist ein traditionelles bayerisches Steam Beer, das mit einem einzigartigen Warmgärungsverfahren gebraut wird und einen charaktervollen Geschmack entwickelt. Dieses bernsteinfarben Lager besticht mit einem samtweichen, malzigen Profil, feinen Fruchtnoten und einem sauberen, knackigen Abgang.

ABV
5.2%

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

banana
100%
clove
75%
malty
75%
bodied
63%
wheat
50%
sweet
38%
fruity
25%
caramel
25%
smooth
25%
dry
13%
spicy
0%
refreshing
0%

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About Dampfbier

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What is a Dampfbier?

Dampfbier 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 Dampfbier

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

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

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Dampfbier

Appearance

This Dampfbier presents a beautiful amber hue characteristic of the style, with excellent clarity and a fine, persistent white head. The carbonation is moderate and well-integrated, creating a creamy, effervescent visual presentation that invites further exploration.

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Aroma

The nose is dominated by distinctive phenolic and fruity esters typical of warm fermentation, with prominent banana and clove notes creating a spiced, fruit-forward character. Underlying malty and bread-like aromas provide a solid foundation, while subtle yeast-derived aromatics add complexity and freshness.

bananaclovemaltyfruity esters

Taste

The palate opens with a soft, full-bodied malt sweetness that carries notes of bread and wheat, followed by the beer's signature banana and clove flavors from the warm fermentation. The mid-palate is creamy and smooth with minimal bitterness, allowing the fruity, yeast-derived characters to shine throughout.

maltyfruitysmoothsweet

Finish

The finish is clean and crisp, shedding the sweetness while retaining subtle fruity notes and a soft, pleasant aftertaste. The effervescence adds to a refreshing conclusion that encourages another sip.

cleancrisprefreshing
82
hopIQ score
aroma
83
taste
82
appearance
80
finish
81
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