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Dark Lager — Find your perfect Dark Lager

Discover 106 dark lagers from 70 breweries. Dunkel, Schwarzbier, Doppelbock — find the perfect German dark beer for your taste.

Beers106
Breweries70
Countries5
ABV range2.8–13.0%
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106 Dark Lager beers in hopIQ

1
AK
Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu Schwarzbier
Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu · Germany · 4.8%
smoothcleanroasted
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2
BA
Altbairisch Dunkel
Brauerei Aying · Germany · 5.1%
maltymildbread
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3
KA
Andechs Bergbock Hell
Klosterbrauerei Andechs · Germany · 6.9% · 26 IBU
maltygrainbread
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4
KA
Andechs Doppelbock Dunkel
Klosterbrauerei Andechs · Germany · 7.1% · 25 IBU
maltydark fruitfull-bodied
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5
KA
Andechs Weissbier Dunkel
Klosterbrauerei Andechs · Germany · 5% · 13 IBU
wheatbananaclove
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6
KA
Andechser Weissbier Dunkel
Klosterbrauerei Andechs · Germany · 5.3% · 16 IBU
bananaclovecreamy
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7
BS
Astra Rotlicht
Bavaria St. Pauli Brauerei · Germany · 5% · 18 IBU
maltycaramelrich
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8
A
Augustiner Dunkel
Augustiner-Bräu · Germany · 5% · 22 IBU
maltydarkmedium-bodied
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9
A
Augustiner Helles Bock
Augustiner-Bräu · Germany · 7% · 25 IBU
maltygrainbread
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10
A
Augustiner Maximator
Augustiner-Bräu · Germany · 7.5% · 23 IBU
maltyfull-bodiedrich
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11
BA
Ayinger Altbairisch Dunkel
Brauerei Aying · Germany · 5% · 20 IBU
maltydarkbread
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12
BA
Ayinger Celebrator
Brauerei Aying · Germany · 6.7% · 24 IBU
maltydark fruitfull-bodied
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13
BA
Ayinger Winterbock
Brauerei Aying · Germany · 6.9% · 26 IBU
maltycaramelfull-bodied
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14
BB
Beck's Dark
Brauerei Beck & Co. · Germany · 4.8% · 18 IBU
maltydarkbread
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15
HB
Berchtesgaden Dunkel
Hofbräuhaus Berchtesgaden · Germany · 5.5%
dark maltbreadsmooth
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16
BL
Bergische Löwen Dunkel
Bergische Löwenbrauerei · Germany · 5.2% · 22 IBU
maltybreaddark
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17
BI
Bibock
Birrificio Italiano · Italy · 6.9% · 25 IBU
malty sweetnesssmooth mouthfeelbread
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18
BB
Bischofshof Dunkel
Brauerei Bischofshof · Germany · 5% · 20 IBU
maltydarkbread
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19
BB
Bitburger Winterbock
Bitburger Brauerei · Germany · 7.5% · 26 IBU
maltyalcohol warmthcaramel
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20
BB
Bolten Alt
Bolten Brauerei · Germany · 4.9% · 36 IBU
maltygrainclean
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About Dark Lager

German dark lagers offer roasted malt complexity without the bitterness of stouts. Brewed cold like all lagers for a clean, crisp character — the best of both dark and light worlds.

Typical ABV

4.5–8.0%

Bitterness

15–35 IBU

Flavour profile

Caramel, light chocolate, clean, smooth

Serve at

6–10°C · Pint glass or stein

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