📋 Basic overview
Type: pale beer
Style: Czech lager 11°
Volume: 500 ml (glass bottle)
Alcohol: approximately 4.3–4.5 % by volume
Character:
Velkopopovický Kozel 11° is a well-balanced Czech lager with a pleasant malty flavour and a mild hoppy bitterness. It has a medium body, a refreshing character and is very drinkable — the ideal choice both with food and for socialising.
🍺 Flavour profile
✔️ Malty base with cereal and light caramel notes
✔️ Mild to medium hop
bitterness
✔️ Medium body
✔️ Clean, balanced finish
📊 Approximate nutritional / energy values (per 100 ml)
(Figures are approximate — beer is not subject to mandatory nutritional labelling.)
| Nutrient | Value (approximate) |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~45–50 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | ~3–4 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Protein | ~0.3 g |
| Alcohol | ~4.3–4.5 % by volume |
➡️ A whole 0.5 l of beer contains approximately ~225–250 kcal (rough estimate).
🍽️ Recommended pairings
✔️ traditional Czech dishes – goulash, pork with dumplings and sauerkraut
✔️ grilled meat and sausages
✔️ pizza and pasta
✔️ cheeses and light starters
🍻 Serving tips
• Serving temperature: ~6–8 °C – this brings out the flavour and aroma
• Glass: a classic half-litre glass or a draught beer glass
• Pour at an angle to ensure the head is fine and stable
💡 Summary – Velkopopovický Kozel 11° 0.5 l glass
✔️ Czech pale lager
✔️ balanced malty flavour and mild bitterness
✔️ ~4.3–4.5 % ABV
✔️ ~225–250 kcal / 0.5 l (approximate)
✔️ great with food or for a drink with friends
