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Altbier

Altbier beer style — watercolor illustration
DI 1.044-1.052
DF 1.008-1.014
IBU 25-50
SRM 11-17
ABV 4.3-5.5%

Description

A well-balanced, well-attenuated, bitter yet malty, clean, smooth, amber to copper-colored German ale. Assertive bitterness from German hops with clean fermentation character.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Altbier beer?
Altbier (BJCP 7B) — a clean, bitter, amber German ale from Düsseldorf. Style guide and specs.
What is the ABV of Altbier?
Altbier has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.3-5.5%.
How bitter is Altbier beer?
Altbier measures 25-50 IBU (International Bitterness Units).

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