Color: Light brown to brown
Clarity: Chill haze should not be present
Perceived Malt Aroma & Flavor: Malt character is low to medium, with chocolate, roast, bread or biscuit aromas and flavors contributed by the use of dark Munich malt.
Perceived Hop Aroma & Flavor: Very low to low, derived from noble-type hops.
Perceived Bitterness: Medium-low to medium
Fermentation Characteristics: Fruity-estery and diacetyl aromas and flavors should not be perceived
Body: Low to medium-low
Additional Notes:
Dunkels do not offer an overly sweet impression, but rather a balance between malt and dark malt sweetness and hop character.These beers offer a fine balance of sweet maltiness and hop bitterness.
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Color SRM (EBC): 15-17 (30-34 EBC)
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ABV: 3.8%-4.2% (4.8%-5.3%) %
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IBU: 16-25
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AE - Apparent Extract: 1.014-1.018 (3.6-4.6 °Plato)
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OG - Original Gravity: 1.048-1.056 (11.9-13.8 °Plato)