German beer styles: Dark beers
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German beer styles: Dark beers

The dark beer style is often misunderstood. Its color gives the impression of strong tastes and high alcohol content. But the dark beer style doesn't get its...

2m 48sGerman beers

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Sebastian Priller
Sebastian Priller

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This lesson includes

  • Closed captions & dubbing
  • Downloadable resources
  • Mobile app (iOS & Android)

Lesson details

The dark beer style is often misunderstood. Its color gives the impression of strong tastes and high alcohol content. But the dark beer style doesn’t get its appearance from extra booze – instead, its malt is roasted at a higher temperature, which can result in beers with a black color!

Dark beers have a wonderful flavor profile with hints of chocolate and coffee, making them an ideal pairing for desserts.

Learn all about German dark beers in this lesson with the 2011 World Champion of Beer Sommeliers and head brewer at Riegele, Sebastian Priller.

What you'll learn in the German beer styles: Dark beers lesson

  • German dark beer styles
  • The most popular dark beers in Germany
  • How to pair dark beers with food

Instructor

Sebastian Priller
Sebastian PrillerHead brewer at Riegele

Sebastian Priller is the head brewer at Riegele, a German brewery that was established in 1386. Born into the world of beer, Sebastian is continuing his family's heritage as the 28th generation of Riegele brewers. Riegele was named the Best German...

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