Buy Köstritzer Schwarzbier online in the UK, Germany’s most famous black lager brewed in the historic brewing town of Bad Köstritz. This classic German schwarzbier offers roasted malt flavour while remaining smooth, crisp and highly drinkable.
Tasting Notes 
Deep dark brown with ruby highlights and a creamy tan head. Aromas of roasted malt, coffee and dark chocolate lead into a smooth palate with subtle sweetness and gentle bitterness. Despite its dark colour, the beer finishes clean and refreshing.
Brewery Story 
Köstritzer Brewery was founded in 1543 in Bad Köstritz in eastern Germany, making it one of the oldest schwarzbier breweries in the world. The brewery specialises in traditional black lager and helped popularise the style across Germany and beyond.
Beer Style 
Schwarzbier (German Black Lager)
Food Pairing 
Excellent with grilled meats, smoked sausages, roast beef, barbecue and hearty German cuisine.
500ml bottle
ABV 4.8%