Yoko, a European beer loverBeck'sis something that people all over the world will say, "I know this!"Germany's star beers.
The clear and refreshing taste is just"The German version of Super Dry"It is the epitome of a pilsner!
VexactuallyI tried it♪
Reminds me of Asahi Super Dry
Author: MyakoMy first impression of this beer wasClear mouthI was surprised!
When you put it in your mouthA refreshing bitternessIt spreads,Excellent sharpnessis.
Strong flavorThis gives you the feeling that you can gulp down as many cups as you like.
It's the kind of beer you can gulp down like Japanese beer,Very suitable for Japanese tastesI think so.
But to be honest, even if you are a beer lover, if you like unique beers or complex craft beers,You might feel a little unsatisfied.
Perfect for after work or on a hot dayin,A recommended drink for everyday refreshmentYes ♪
Recommendation level: ★★★☆☆(3/5)
Basic information about Beck's
| Types of beer | Pilsner |
|---|---|
| Alcohol content | 4.9% |
| country of origin | Germany |
| Founded | 1873 |
| color | Pale golden color |
| Taste | Refreshing bitterness and light hop aroma |
| Features | A classic German pilsner loved around the world |
As mentioned above, Beck's is one of Germany's leading pilsner beers and is widely known around the world.
This beer was born in Bremen, Germany.One of the key players in spreading the pilsner style around the worldIt is loved by many people for its freshness and light bitterness.
\ You can easily enjoy Vex in Japan too /
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The story behind the birth of Beck's beer
Beck's was founded in 1873.Born in Bremen, in the north of GermanyI did.
The founder, Heinrich Beck, aimed to make beer using high-quality local ingredients and traditional methods. He was particular about the quality of his beer, especiallyPursuing the Pilsner styleI did.
In accordance with Germany's strict "Beer Purity Law,"Only the highest quality malt, water, hops and yeast are usedIt is brewed in a unique way.
Since its inception, the company has placed a strong emphasis on exports, spreading its name around the world and now becoming a popular brand served in bars and restaurants around the world.
The origin of the name Beck's
Beck's comes from a brewery founded by the Beck family in Bremen, Germany in 1873.
As mentioned above, the founder's name is "Heinrich Beck" So we decided to use the name as the brand name.
In other words, Beck's brand name is the name of the founding family, and it is a name that conveys the pride of being a historic family-run brewery.
The secret of Beck's beer label, the meaning of the key
Beck's beer labels have a striking"Silver Key" markThis has a definite meaning.
This key is actually the Vex's headquarters.Originated from the coat of arms of the city of Bremen, GermanySomething that is done.
Coat of arms of Bremen, Germany
This key is"Bremer Schlüssel (Key to Bremen)"He is the patron saint of the city's cathedral.St. PeterIn Christianity, St. Peter is said to hold the key to opening the gates of heaven, and this motif was adopted as the city's coat of arms.
In Bremen, in contrast to the coat of arms (gate) of the neighboring large city of Hamburg,"Hamburg is indeed the gate to the world, but it is Bremen that holds the key to that gate."These proud words are passed down.
The design of this key isIt appeared on the city coat of arms as early as 1366Although its form has changed over the years, it has been carefully passed down to the present day.
The key on the Vex label is not just for design,A symbol of Bremen's history, faith and prideThat's it.
Yoko, a European beer loverThis key is for Vex.A brand that is deeply rooted in the local area and its traditionsIt tells the story quietly but powerfully!
Is Beck's bad?
Whether you think Beck's is "bad" or notDepends on the drinker's preferenceHowever, I have summarized the points that are likely to divide opinions below.
Reasons why people tend to say it's "bad" (negative opinions)
- Weak taste
- Lacking individuality
- Hops and aromaLacks punchTherefore, it may not be satisfying for those who are used to craft beer or strong flavors.
- Sour or metallic smell(This is thought to be a problem with distribution and storage conditions of cans and bottles.)
Opinions of people who think it is "delicious" (positive opinions)
- anywayIt has no particular taste and is refreshing and easy to drink.
- "You can gulp it down" on hot days or while eating.
- Close to Japanese beer,Easy for Japanese people to understand
So, to sum up:
For those who want a unique taste like craft beerA little unsatisfyingMaybe, but for those who value smoothness and like a refreshing pilsner,Just rightYou could say it's beer.
Author: MyakoIf you feel it's "bad,"It just didn't match the taste or style that person was looking for.This is often the case, isn't it?
Beck'sNo peculiar taste = easy to drinkIt is a beer that is highly regarded worldwide for this reason, so if you are interested, please give it a try!
Beck's beer's position in Japan
Beck's beer is popular among many imported beer lovers in Japan. Pilsner-type beer goes well with Japan's climate and food culture, and many people choose Beck's when they want to drink beer.
It's one of the brands you often see on the imported beer shelves at various stores.
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Characteristics and taste of Beck's
The biggest feature of Beck's is its clear and refreshing taste. It has a light flavor that is easy to drink while still having a strong hop bitterness, making it a perfect beer for the hot season. The refreshing mouthfeel and bright golden color that are characteristic of the pilsner style are also visually appealing.
When enjoying Beck's,Chill thoroughly (around 4-6 degrees)We recommend drinking it. It goes well with pizza, grilled meat dishes, and light snacks, and its appeal is enhanced when enjoyed with a meal.
summary
Beck's beer is a representative German pilsner, characterized by its refreshing taste and traditional brewing method. Through this article, we hope you have learned about the history, characteristics, and how to enjoy Beck's.
This is a drink that will give you a real feel for German beer culture, so be sure to give Beck's a try!
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