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Tmavý Ležák (Dark Lager)
Budějovický Budvar (Budweiser) in České Budějovice, South Bohemian Region, Czechia 🇨🇿
Lager - Dunkel / Tmavý Regular|
Score
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Czechvar in North America.
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.
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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6.8/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle. Very dark brown color. Very explosive head pours really big. Light lace. Malty, slightly sweet, slightly skunky taste. Caramel, slight skunk aroma
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2025
at 04:39
6.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
0.5 l can. Had this one before joining RateBeer, therefore this entry is only based on numerical notes.
Tried
from Can
on 17 Mar 2025
at 12:05
6.5/10
RB score 3.21
Tried
from Draft
on 08 Mar 2025
at 01:29
7/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 10
Overall 6
10.07.2023 Aromat ciemnego słodu, bardzo interesujące, słodkie, tostowe orzechowe. Ciemnobrązowe, piana jasno brązowa, klarowne. Smak lekko słodkie, trochę, melanoidyn, lekka goryczka. Nagazowanie średnie, lekkie, gładkie. Ogólnie piwo nawet całkiem w porządku bez sensacji, ale za te pieniądze
Tried
on 04 Mar 2025
at 05:52
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Can from the LCBO.
Dark brown pour, with a medium light brown head. Aroma is sweet dark malts, light fruitness, and some roasty cereals, and soft coffee. There is a soft schwarzbier flavour in there too. A touch of smoke, nice mouth feel, soft carb. Low bitterenss, light smoky finish, with a soft fruity maltiness.
Dark brown pour, with a medium light brown head. Aroma is sweet dark malts, light fruitness, and some roasty cereals, and soft coffee. There is a soft schwarzbier flavour in there too. A touch of smoke, nice mouth feel, soft carb. Low bitterenss, light smoky finish, with a soft fruity maltiness.
Tried
from Can
on 28 Feb 2025
at 06:42
5.6/10
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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.
Tried
on 16 Feb 2025
at 14:02
8/10
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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.
Tried
on 01 Feb 2025
at 11:28
6.4/10
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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
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jan 2025
at 17:30
8.8/10
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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.
Tried
from Can
on 12 Jan 2025
at 23:02
6.2/10
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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.
Tried
on 12 Jan 2025
at 11:07