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Pivovar Rakovník
Pivovar Bakalář
Not open to the public (as far as I know)
Havlíčkova 69
CZ-269 01 Rakovnik
Telephone: +420 313 512 314
Brewer: Oldřich Záruba
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Notes

Opened: 1454

Annual Production: 35,000 hl

Contributors: Mario Kornmesser, Artur, jarobb, Jiří Drápela, Lubor Mojdl

Located about 1.5 km from the Rakovník station on rail lines 124, 126, 161, 162, and 174.

Updated: August 12, 2020

Beer List

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    Bakalář Jubilejní Speciál 17% / 555
    7.00% abv.
    • Date: June 30, 2010 (#8269)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Brix, Omaha NE
      Score: 20 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright brown. High carbonation. Thick head.
      Aroma (4)
      Spicy noble hops. Toasty clean malt.
      Mouthfeel (10)
      Big, chewy, malty. Big clean toasty malt flavor all the way through. A little warming.
      Overall Impression (3)
      This beer makes a tasty meal.
  • Bakalář Pivo Světlé Výčepní 10°
    3.60% abv.
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    Bakalář polotmavé 11%
    4.50% abv.
    • Date: June 3, 2009 (#7804)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Hy-Vee Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs IA
      Score: 15½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright brown. Moderate head.
      Aroma (2½)
      Sweet and grainy. Toffee. Grassy.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light-medium body, smooth. Sweet toasted malt. Mild grassy hop flavor, mildly bitter. Finishes clean.
      Overall Impression (2)
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    Bakalář světlé 12%
    Bohemian-Style Pilsener
    5.00% abv.
    • Date: June 2, 2009 (#7803)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Hy-Vee Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs IA
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden. Dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Grainy malt. SO2.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Sweet grainy malt, with some sulfur and some earthy noble hop flavor. Moderate bitterness.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • Bakalář Světlý Ležák Za Studena Chmelený
    Bohemian-Style Pilsener
    5.20% abv.
  • Bakalář Tmavá Desítka
    German-Style Schwarzbier
    3.80% abv.
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    Bakalář Tmavý Ležák 12°
    European-Style Dark/Münchner Dunkel
    4.80% abv.
    • Date: June 10, 2009 (#7805)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Hy-Vee Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs IA
      Score: 17 points
      Appearance (3)
      Dark red. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Malty, toasty.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, smooth and chewy. Very nicely malty, with a well-balanced roasted note. Mild bitterness shows up in the finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • Černovar Černé
    German-Style Schwarzbier
    4.50% abv.
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    Export Premier Lager
    Bohemian-Style Pilsener
    5.00% abv.
  • Pražačka
    International-Style Lager
    4.00% abv.
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    Schweikbier
    Dortmunder/European-Style Export
    5.00% abv.