Tmavý Ležák (Dark Lager)
Budějovický Budvar (Budweiser) in České Budějovice, South Bohemian Region, Czechia 🇨🇿
Lager - Dunkel / Tmavý Regular|
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6.40
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The premium dark lager has complemented Budweiser Budvar Brewery’s traditional product range. It is brewed in the same way as the premium pale lager, using first-class Saaz hops, Moravian malt, water drawn from 300-metre deep artesian wells and three types of special colour malted barley: Munich, caramel and roasted.
The beer is characterised by a distinctly dark colour, a dry and mildly bitter caramel flavour without any dominant sweetness and a delicious aroma of roasted malt.
Prémiový tmavý ležák doplňuje tradiční nabídku piva z pivovaru Budějovický Budvar, n. p. od roku 2004. Je vyroben stejným postupem jako originální světlý ležák, za použití nejvybranějšího žateckého chmele, moravského sladu, vody čerpané ze 300 m hlubokých artéských studní a tří druhů speciálních barevných ječných sladů: mnichovského, karamelového a praženého.
Charakterizuje jej výrazně tmavá barva, suchá, jemně hořká karamelová chuť bez dominance sladkosti. Vůně je delikátní po praženém sladu.
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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Aroma of slightly toasted malts, bread, light chocolate, brown sugar. Flavour is malty and sugary, medium sweetness. Overall, nothing special.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Аромат весьма сильно жженый, немного жареный солод, прямо нотки от зерен шоколада, весьма сухой, намеки на шоколад и бобы. Цвет полу темный, пенка средняя. Вкус питкий, но при этом сбалансированный и явный. Снова много солода, жженый солод с нотами темного шоколада и кофе, карамель на оттенке. В послевкусие сухость, уже больше кофе, может кислинка легкая. В общем норм темный лагер.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7
500ml bottle at PULT, Prague. Pours a dark brown with a white head. Aromas & tastes of chocolate, caramel, brown bread & roasted malt. Medium body. Light bitter finish. Enjoyable
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 9
500 ml can from Billa, Bratislava, Slovakia. Pours a clear dark garnet color with a large, thick light tan head and great retention. Great lacing too. Dark malt aroma, as expected. Very nice dark roasted malt and dark chocolate flavor. Very smooth and clean. Creamy mouthfeel. Tastes like a stout lite and/or a Schwarzbier. Medium body with medium-light carbonation. Low bitterness. Really good beer.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Rating catch up. Shared 24/4/2021 with Dan and Grumbo. No full review but rating breakdown taken and discussed at the time.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle from Home Bargains. Pours a dark brown with small beige top, reasonable retention. Aroma of liquorice, rye bread, sweet cola, cocoa dusting. Taste of light roast and coffee, brown bread and cola. There is a nice crisp refreshing finish to it. Light+ bodied.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle 0,5ltr bought in Karlovy Vary, Czech Rep: Fine dark amber looking Czech Dunkel with its roasted malts an caramel taste. Pretty good version from the ale from Tyne & Wear.
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Black beer, thin off white head. Light malty aroma. Flavour has a little dark chocolate, toasty malt, some hops too. Pretty decent.