2124
Schwarzbier
BJCP 8B
Dark European Lager
Overall Impression:
Devils Backbone Schwartz Bier, Einbecker Schwarzbier, Eisenbahn Dunkel, Köstritzer Schwarzbier, Mönchshof Schwarzbier, Nuezeller Original Badebier
A dark German lager that balances roasted yet smooth malt flavors with moderate hop bitterness. The lighter body, dryness, and lack of a harsh, burnt, or heavy aftertaste helps make this beer quite drinkable.
Commercial Examples:Devils Backbone Schwartz Bier, Einbecker Schwarzbier, Eisenbahn Dunkel, Köstritzer Schwarzbier, Mönchshof Schwarzbier, Nuezeller Original Badebier
*The Style Name, Overall Impression, and Commercial Examples are borrowed with permission from the BJCP.
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Yeast strains to use:
2007
Pilsen Lager
2206
Bavarian Lager
2278
Czech Pils
2352-PC
Munich Lager II
2002-PC