Pilsner Urquell is the original golden pilsner lager, brewed in the Czech Republic since 1842, and the 4.4% refers to its alcohol by volume (ABV). It is known for its balanced, full-bodied flavour with a distinct bitterness from Saaz hops, balanced by subtle caramel malt sweetness.
The beer offers a refreshing crispness from natural carbonation, followed by subtle caramel or toasted biscuit notes, and a clean finish with a pleasing hoppy bitterness. Reviewers often describe it as having more flavour and a lingering bittersweet aftertaste compared to many generic lagers.
Honeysuckle front of mouth sweetness, balanced with a pleasing bitterness in the mid mouth. Just as the taste is fully expanded it is followed by a stunning clean finish. A perfect balance of full flavours.