Pour&Pair
Augustiner Maximator

ABV

7.5%

Body

full

Sweetness

off-dry

Price

mid-range

Lager
Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Augustiner Maximator

아우구스티너 막시마토르

Beer / Lager — Munich, Bavaria, Germany

A drink with enough weight to stay present at the table.

Leaves more weight on the palate

Can cushion spice or salt and make the pairing feel more forgiving

Slower dinners, richer food, and evenings that want more focus

full body gives the pairing its weight

off-dry sweetness changes how salt, fat, and spice land

dark_bread, toffee, dried_fruit are the leading flavor cues to follow

INTERPRETATION

What this drink feels like in plain language

Not the kind that disappears quickly; it keeps some weight and presence on the table.

FIT

Who it fits

  • People who want more presence, depth, and a slower pace
  • People who want a softer, easier approach than a fully dry style

CAUTION

Who may want to be careful

  • People who get tired quickly from heavier textures

SCENE

When it works especially well

  • Slower dinners, richer food, and evenings that want more focus
  • Later in the meal, slower settings, and nights that want more depth

What to Eat with Augustiner Maximator?

Here are the food directions that fit Augustiner Maximator based on aroma and texture cues.

Current analysis layers: 0 volatile and 0 nonvolatile compounds.

PAIRING CUE

Fried food

PAIRING CUE

Salty snacks

PAIRING CUE

Casual dining

WHY IT WORKS

  • Can cushion spice or salt and make the pairing feel more forgiving

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EDITORIAL NOTE

Our take

Utility-first bottle intelligence for food pairing, dinner planning, gifting, and regional availability checks. Start with the taste shape, then move to where it fits.

ABV

7.5%

Body

full

Sweetness

off-dry

Price

$$$

mid-range

Flavor Profile

dark_breadtoffeedried_fruitchocolatewarming_alcohol

Taxonomy

Lager

Cold-fermented beer families spanning pilsner, helles, dunkel, bock, and modern pale lager derivatives.

breadcerealfloral_hopherbal_hopbitternesscrispnesssulfurcarbonation

Category Taste Grid

Beer markers

maltbreadcaramelroasthop_citrushop_tropicalhop_resinspicefunklactic_sournessbitternesscrispness

Representative Compounds

Lager

  • carbon_dioxide - crisp lift and finish
  • humulene - noble-hop herbal signature
  • dimethyl_sulfide - sweet corn note when present in some pale lagers
  • melanoidins - bread crust depth in darker lagers

Beer

  • isoamyl_acetate - banana in hefeweizen and expressive ale fermentations
  • 4_vinyl_guaiacol - clove-like phenol in wheat beer and some Belgian styles
  • myrcene - green resinous hop aroma in fresh hoppy beer
  • linalool - floral-citrus hop lift
  • geraniol - citrus and rose-like hop aroma precursor
  • humulene - woody, herbal hop signature

Legal and Protected Name Context

Lager

Protected names

Pilsner Urquell

Country: Germany / Czechia / EU markets

Authority: national beer law and food labeling rules

Law: beer composition and labeling standards

Focus: style naming is mostly trade custom, while legal control sits in food and tax law

Beer

Protected names

No protected names listed.

Chemical Profile

Volatile Compounds (0)

Chemical layer details are not yet published for this page.

Nonvolatile Compounds (0)

Chemical layer details are not yet published for this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What food goes well with Augustiner Maximator?

Augustiner Maximator pairs well with foods that share aroma cues such as dark_bread, toffee, dried_fruit. The full body and off-dry sweetness help it land well with savory, richer dishes.

What does Augustiner Maximator taste like?

Augustiner Maximator is a Beer in the Lager family with 7.5% ABV. Expect a full body, off-dry sweetness, and flavor cues such as dark_bread, toffee, dried_fruit, chocolate, warming_alcohol.

How much does Augustiner Maximator cost?

Augustiner Maximator usually sits in the mid-range price range for Beer. Actual shelf price varies by retailer and region.