Krug-Bräu Lager / Lagerbier

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A special dark beer that is brewed in a special mashing process with various special malts. The recipe for success: the beer is brought to a taste, not too sweet and not too bitter, that everyone from the North Sea to the south can enjoy.

3.3

187 reviews

Waischenfeld, Germany

Community reviews

3.3 Bottle 0.5l from cafe Brecht. 1.5.2021. Pour it clear amber light color with medium white head. Aroma light caramel a d straw. Taste as well, light caramel, straw, loght metallic, easy drinkable, long finish

3.8 Bottle in the garden from Trembling Madness, 25th April 2021. Pours a clear chestnut brown beer, big white frothy head. Aroma is nutty, yeast, caramel. Taste is malty, nutty, light caramel, malt loaf, yeast and a bitter sweet caramel finish. Very good

3.5 Bottle. Mitchell’s Wines, Sheffield. Clear, dark copper colour. Thick foam of pale beige. Nose has nutty grain. Bread crust. Hint of caramel. Taste is dry and nutty, with a whisper of caramel sweetness. Decent body with robust carbonation. Light dry and light bitter finish.

3.6 Bottle from HoTM. It pours clear deep brown with a decent off white head. The aroma is rich malty vibes, malt loaf, toasty malts, light umami, fruit cake, doughy brown bread, dried fruits and a touch of twiggy spice. The taste is dry, toasty, bitter - sweet, light umami, rivita, brown bread, dough, soreen, fruit cake, nuttiness and spice with a drying, toasty finish. Medium body and moderate, foamy carbonation. Good depth for the style. Rounded and moreish.

3.8 Bottle from House Of Trembling Madness. Clear brown body with a thick beige head. Lively carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of earth, caramel and biscuit. Flavour of tea, lightly roasted malt and nuts. Thin body with a slick texture. Soft fizz. Light and well balanced.

2.8 Õlle on selline jook, et iga uus kord kui klaasi või pudeli suule tõstad, siis leiad midagi uut, sõltuvalt tuhandest-miljonist pisiasjast, mis hetke olukorda mõjutavad. Seega piirdun iga õlle juures selle tekstiga.

3.5 Bottle from House of Trembling Madness. Dark pour with good head. Quite malty with hints of coffee, chocolate and ash in the finish. Satisfying full body. Good beer.

3.9 Bottle online from 'The Trembling Madness'. Pours an almost clear dark chestnut brown colour with a medium sized throthy off-white head. Aromas of roasted malts, nuts, caramel and burnt brown bread. Taste is similar with a little added dry dark fruit and chocolate. Light to medium body with a smooth slightly oily mouthfeel. Nice

4.0 Ui, sehr leckeres Ding, schöne Ferne Malzkomposition. In Nase und Trunk brotig-röstig, leicht angebrannt, find ich immer sehr geil. Hallt noch lange malzig nach. Tolles Ding!

2.5 A fairly meh dark lager from the northern reaches of Bavaria, specially imported by Si'lpo. More flavorful and crisp, without overhoppiness, compared to the local stuff or microbrews respectively, it still is dull , a bit astringent, and ultimately forgettable (16.9 oz bottle, Kyiv)

3.6 Bottle at home picked up from Landbier paradise. Aroma is a nice clear deep copper/ chestnut coloured pour with a tidy beige cap. Aroma is nice earthy grains, twig, chestnut, dried fruit, cake, light earthy roast. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, earthy, toasted malts, some cakey sweetness, fruit loaf, soreem, light ash. Palate is semi sweet, highgish carbonation. Good depth of character.

3.2 Clear chestnut brown, slightly off white head. Aroma grass and bread malt.Taste slightly nutty, hint of caramel. Solid enough.

2.9 50cl Bottle @ BierPost.com Onlineshop, Wildberg, Germany. Reddish brown colour with a medium size white head. Aroma is toasted malt, straw, slightly nutty. Taste is toasted malt, sweet, bread, nuts, hints of chocolate. Medium body, average carbonation.

3.5 Bottle (50 cl) from Landbierparadies. Clear chestnut, medium beige head. Nutty, slightly roasted aroma. Dry, medium bitterness.

2.7 0.5 l bottle. Ruby-brown color beer with medium white head. Aroma of baked bread, toast and malt. Smoke taste of baked bread, nuts and caramel.

3.9 Aroma; dark fruits, roasted malts, dark syrup, dark tart. Look; pale beige foamy head, dark brown body. Taste; roasted malts, dark syrup, dark tart, prunes, raisins, nutty chocolate, vanilla, cinnamon, and finishes juicy lingering, very nice. Feel; good body, juicy, fine co². Overall; really good dark lager. [btl @im hauslicher Umgebung] 7484'16

3.3 Crisp and light, even for the style it’s a bit tame all around. Dry and a great dark summer beer. This bottle is 8 months old and I think slightly stale. D&S Dresden. Tried again, same age and tastes stale again

4.0 L: -pours a clear ruby-brown with a small to medium,foamy,offwhite head -low to medium carbonation visible S: -malty,licquorice,spicy,light roast,brown sugar,nutty T: -follows the nose + cola F: -medium carbonation -light to medium body O: Very unusually roasty for a Dunkel.This actually shares more characteristics with a Schwarzbier or Czech Tmavy from across the bavarian border. I liked it a lot.

3.8 500ml Bottle - Dark brown with some orangey red tinges and a foamy head. Chocolate, chestnuts, vanilla and raisins in the aroma. Nutty and chocolatey taste with chestnuts, milk chocolate, coffee and vanilla. Very nice indeed.

3.5 Samtweiches Dunkel mit dezenter Hopfennote. Süffig wie es sein soll! Sehr gelungen!

3.9 Bottle from ReWe in Bamberg. Clear deep copper liquid with medium off-white head. Aroma of toast, hazelnut, light roast, light toffee, bread and light earthy hops. Taste is very light sweet and light bitter with notes of nuts and toast. Medium bodied with medium carbonation. Delish!

1.0 Als liefhebber van dunkel of Schwarz bier was dit een tegenvaller, smakeloos. Deze koop ik niet weer! Ook nog een rare bijsmaak.

3.4 Dark color, big foam. Aroma is with caramel and bread notes. Taste is a little bit bitter, caramel. Decent.

3.1 Bottled 500ml. -from Rewe Nürnberg. Darker amber coloured, small off-white head, light grainy caramel nose. Sweetish malty, grainy, caramel and mild grassy hoppy with bitterish finish. Nothing special here.

3.1 Tap at Pappenheimer, Hamburg. Dark brown with a large lightbrown head. Aroma of malt and caramel sense. Light bittersweet with a soft malt and caramelish end. 24.09.2018

3.2 50cl bottle from Hopfen Malz, Aachen. Thin beige head. Clear amber pour. An easy drinking dark lager.

3.5 Dark, opaque, stable head. Aroma: roasted meat, dark malts, roasted nuts, toasted dark bread. Moderate to light sweetness. Good rich and complex "dark" flavour.

3.2 Tap at Pappenheimer Wirtschaft - clear dark brown color, small head. dark malts, medium sweetness, low carbonation, very drinkable. typical franconian.

3.2 Dark brown. Aroma is hazelnut roasted malt slightest sulfur. Taste is some sweet melasses with a bit sour counterpoint. Drinkable. Ok.

3.5 Pours dark, caramelly brown. White, pillowy head of medium size, and medium-low stability. no real lacing. Smell is breadcrust, clearly very malt-forward. dark chocolate, bit earthy as well. Seemingly clear fermentation profile. Taste is crisp, malty ( dark bread, breadcrust, some minor toasty aspects, caramel, earthy ) very mild hopbitterness, not very flavor-forwards, but balancing the beer nevertheless. Medium body, medium to medium low carbonation. Aftertaste is very mildly bitter, has some breadcrust as well. Very easy drinkin', yet still flavorfull beer.