📋 Basic overview
Type: light lager
Style: classic Czech lager with a higher alcohol content
Volume: 500 ml (can)
Alcohol: ~4.5–5 % ABV
Character:
Krušovice 12° is a fuller-bodied Czech lager offering a balanced malty flavour, a pleasant hoppy bitterness and a medium-bodied finish. It is a traditional Czech beer that pairs well with a wide range of dishes, whilst also being very drinkable on its own.
🍺 Flavour profile
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A malty base with subtle caramel notes
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Moderate hop bitterness
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A fuller body than draught beers
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A balanced and clean finish
📊 Approximate nutritional / energy values (per 100 ml)
(Beer is generally not subject to mandatory nutritional labelling; the values below are approximate.)
| Nutrient | Value (approximate) |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~50–55 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | ~3–5 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Protein | ~0.3 g |
| Alcohol | ~4.5–5 % by volume |
➡️ A whole 0.5 l of beer contains approximately ~250–275 kcal (rough estimate).
🍽️ Recommended pairings
✔️ Roast pork, sausages and barbecued meat
✔️ Fried dishes
✔️ Pasta and pizzas
✔️ Traditional Czech dishes – dumplings, pork and sauerkraut, goulash
🍻 Serving tips
• Serving temperature: ~6–8 °C – this brings out the flavour and aroma
• Glasses: classic half-litre glass, draught beer glass
• Pour at an angle to create a beautiful, stable head
💡 Summary – Krušovice 12° 0.5 l can
✔️ A fuller-bodied Czech lager
✔️ A balanced flavour combining malty body and bitterness
✔️ ~4.5–5 % ABV
✔️ ~250–275 kcal / 0.5 l (approximate)
✔️ Excellent with both traditional and modern dishes