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Inconclusive dark pilsner profile of brownish cola-hued schwarzbier needs better specificity. Murkily astringent molasses-toasted cocoa malting fades to oblivion. Slick nuttiness ransacks phenol backdrop. On tap at The Drafting Room, better ’13 version enjoined cinnamon-buttered sweetness with honeyed fig-date-cherry scarcity to minimally impact dewy dark-roasted graining.
BECK’S DARK PILSNER
ST. PAULI GIRL DARK PILSENER
Tidy soda-fizzed water texture and strong toasted barley influence give nutty caramelized brown-hazed pilsener its essence. Dry cocoa pungency strengthens resolve, fortifying sweet-sour fluctuations and earthen peat snip to butterscotch-candied finish. Creamier and more assertive than better-known St. Pauli Girl Pilsener.