Veldensteiner Saphir Bock
Kaiser Bräu in Neuhaus an der Pegnitz, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪
Bock - Doppelbock Regular|
Score
6.74
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Ein dunkler und wuchtiger Doppelbock. Vollmundig und samtig-weich im Geschmack. Die dezent wahrnehmbaren, blumig-fruchtigen Aromen des Saphir-Hopfens ergänzen sich harmonisch mit den an Karamell, Vanille und Honig erinnernden Noten der verwendeten Spezialmalze. Gebraut nach dem bayerischen Reinheitsgebot von 1516.
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7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
thanks Henrik! Golden colour, mediumsized white foamy head. Aroma is bready, some grainy and mild herbal and some slight alcohol sweetness to it. Flavour is grassy, grainy, some bready tones along with herbs and some toasted tones. Alcohol is showing mildly.
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 May 2026
at 22:16
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottled. Vaasa May tasting.
The beer looked clear and golden.
Malty, sturdy. Bready, bit sharp. Ok booziness for the style, barely.
The beer looked clear and golden.
Malty, sturdy. Bready, bit sharp. Ok booziness for the style, barely.
Tried
on 02 May 2026
at 22:14
7/10
Tried
on 13 Nov 2025
at 20:04
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
50cl Fles van Bierothek.nl. 7.8%. Helder robijnrood-bruine kleur, beige kraag. Moutig, licht fruitig, geconfijte vruchtjes, licht kruidig, rogge, caramel, lichtbittere finish. Lichte tot medium body. Mist diepgang om de hele 50cl met smaak te kunnen drinken, wordt te zoet.
Tried
on 03 Jan 2025
at 20:45
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Clear dark amber colour, white foam. Nose of brown sugar, dried fruit, caramel, toast, biscuits. Sweet, malty and light bitter.
Tried
on 05 May 2024
at 20:09
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Swing top bottle 50 cl. Pours a clear reddish brown with a lacing, beige head. Sweet, malty, bready aroma. Rich, malty body, rye bread, crystal malt and burned caramel. Subdued bitterness, yet far from stickyly sweet. 130424
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 Apr 2024
at 16:55
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Clear, dark ruby colour with average, frothy to macropore, rapidly diminishing, beige head. Weak, mellow, dark malty and caramel malty aroma, hints of malt lozenge. Taste is caramel malty and slightly toasty, dark malty, notes of malt lozenge, hints of caramel, dark caramel, minimally fruity and floral hoppy overtones; a minimally warming, alcoholic touch in the finish. Dissolved sugar enriched, watery texture, smooth and minimally cloying palate, medium, scattered, mildly prickly carbonation. Homogeneous and harmonious, but also rather monotonous - a bit underwhelming.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Feb 2024
at 21:33
7/10
Tried
on 01 Jan 2024
at 08:31
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
EB - Bottle 500ml. w. swing top @ home - fonefan & Brugmansia House. 🏡🇩🇰 ❄☃️ NYE2023 🎊🍾🎉 [ As Veldensteiner Saphir Bock ]. ABV: 7.8%. [20231231]. 7/4/7/4/15
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Dec 2023
at 20:36
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
Flaska från Bierothek. Mörkt bärnstensfärgad klar vätska med medelhögt krämigt beige skum. Söt och kladdig vätska maltig med drag av vetebock, kladdig vetekrans, mandelmassa, suckat men också en lite stramare kryddig beskaste balanserar smakbilden. Maffig och mycket god.
Tried
on 06 Nov 2023
at 15:56