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Dark Wheat Beer
Erdinger Dunkel
Erdinger4.7(23 reviews)
Erdinger Dunkel is a traditional Bavarian dark wheat beer, brewed by Erdinger Weißbräu since 1886. It combines the smoothness of a wheat beer with rich, malty notes of caramel and chocolate, resulting in a full-bodied, slightly sweet brew with a creamy head. Perfect for those who enjoy a robust yet refreshing dark beer.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹450/ 650 ML
Efficiency
₹21
per 30ml
ABV
5.6%
Region
Germany
Category
Beers
Type
Premium
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Origin: India
India
The subcontinent has evolved into a global powerhouse of premium spirits, blending ancient distillation heritage with state-of-the-art master craftsmanship. From high-altitude Himalayan spring waters to coastal barrels in Goa, India's intense tropical climate accelerates oak extraction and barrel aging dynamically. This creates bold, robustly complex, and deeply spiced spirits with rich profiles in a fraction of the time required in cooler European climates.
Climate
Diverse tropical & temperate microclimates driving dynamic barrel maturation
Famous For
Amrut, Paul John, 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum, Rampur, Old Monk
Brewed Perfection
From the heart of Erdinger, this Erdinger Dunkel is a testament to traditional brewing techniques. With a focus on Caramel, it offers a crisp and refreshing experience specifically for the kolkata market.
Flavor Intensity
sweet40%
smokey0%
spicy10%
fruity30%
body60%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled sausages🧀
Roasted pork🍫
Aged cheddar“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat is the alcohol content of Erdinger Dunkel?
Erdinger Dunkel has an ABV of 5.6%.
QWhat type of beer is Erdinger Dunkel?
Erdinger Dunkel is a dark wheat beer (Dunkelweizen) from Bavaria, Germany.
QWhat does Erdinger Dunkel taste like?
It has rich malty flavors of caramel and chocolate, with subtle notes of banana and clove from the yeast, and a smooth, creamy finish.
QIs Erdinger Dunkel gluten-free?
No, Erdinger Dunkel is made from wheat and barley, so it contains gluten.
QWhat food pairs well with Erdinger Dunkel?
It pairs excellently with grilled meats, sausages, hearty stews, and strong cheeses like aged cheddar.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Subhashis Sen
VerifiedSalt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Salt Lake and picked up Erdinger Dunkel. At ₹250 in Kolkata, this represents incredible value. The notes of Caramel and Chocolate pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kosha. Highly recommended!”
AB
Ananya Banerjee
VerifiedPark Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Wheat Beer by Erdinger. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Caramel and Bread crust. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Park Street was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Kabiraji!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
VerifiedBallygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Erdinger's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Chocolate. At the Kolkata price of ₹250, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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