📋 Basic overview
Type: pale beer
Style: Czech 12° lager with pronounced bitterness
Volume: 500 ml (glass bottle)
Alcohol: approximately 5 % ABV
Character:
Radegast Ryze hořká 12° is a traditional Czech lager known for its pronounced hoppy bitterness and dry, refreshing finish. It has a fuller malty base, but is dominated by hoppy notes, giving the beer a stronger character than standard 10° or 11° draught beers.
🍺 Flavour profile
✔️ Malty base with cereal and slightly caramel notes
✔️ Distinctive hop bitterness (typical of the North Bohemian style)
✔️ Medium to full-bodied
✔️ Dry and clean finish
📊 Approximate nutritional / energy values (per 100 ml)
(Beer is not subject to mandatory nutritional labelling; the following values are approximate.)
| Nutrient | Value (approximate) |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~50–60 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | ~4–5 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Protein | ~0.3–0.5 g |
| Alcohol | ~5 % by volume |
➡️ A whole 0.5 l of beer contains approximately ~250–300 kcal (rough estimate).
🍽️ Recommended pairings
✔️ roasted and grilled meat
✔️ spicy dishes
✔️ cheeses with a stronger flavour
✔️ classic Czech dishes such as goulash or roast meat
🍻 Serving tips
• Serving temperature: ~6–8 °C – this brings out the bitterness and aromatic notes
• Glass: half-litre or draught glass
• Pour at an angle to ensure the head is stable and creamy
💡 Summary – Radegast Ryze hořká 12° 0.5 l glass
✔️ Czech 12° lager with a pronounced bitterness
✔️ Dry and refreshing character
✔️ ~5 % ABV
✔️ ~250–300 kcal / 0.5 l (approximate)
✔️ ideal with meat and spicy dishes