German Lagers: Dortmunder Export
Notes: Traditionally, German-style Export beers were brewed to higher gravity/higher alcohol than domestic beers to promote longer shelf-life in export markets.
- Color: Straw to deep gold
- Clarity: Appearance should be clear. Chill haze should not be present
- Malt Profile: Sweet malt character should be low and should not be caramelly
- Hop Profile: Very low to low, derived from noble-type hops.
- Bitterness: Medium
- Fermentation: Fruity esters and diacetyl should not be present.
- Body: Medium
- ABV: 5.1%-6.1%
- ABW: 4.0%-4.8%
- IBU: 23-29
- Color (SRM): 3-6
- Color (EBC): 6-12
- Original Gravity: 1.048-1.057
- Original Gravity °P: 11.9-14
- Final Gravity: 1.010-1.014
- Final Gravity °P: 2.6-3.6
Style info provided entirely or in part by the Brewers Association 2021 beer style guidelines.
2 Dortmunder Export Reviewed
| Beer | Brewery | Rate Avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dog Days Dortmunder Style Lager | Two Brothers Brewing Company | 7.66 |
|
Jinx Proof | Three Floyds Brewing Company | 6.18 |
Highest Rated In Style