Old Recipe Zhiguliovskoe 500ML

Old Recipe Zhigulevskoe 500 ml A time-honored lager brewed to the historic 1935 Zhiguli recipe, offering smooth balance with gentle bitterness and a rich malt character.

Tasting Notes:

Aroma: Soft bready malt with subtle caramel and light hop notes.

Taste: Mellow barley sweetness transitions into gentle bitterness, finishing with toasty malt and caramel nuances.

Finish: Clean, lightly crisp, and satisfying, with a lingering sweet-malt aftertaste.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What does this taste like? It tastes like a traditional smooth lager—with approachable malt richness, mild hoppiness, and toasty depth.

What foods pair well with this? Works beautifully with sausage, roasted meats, hearty soups, or classic pub fare.

Is it a seltzer? No—this is a classic lager brewed from malted barley and hops.

What is this also known as? Often called Zhigulevskoe Lager or Old Recipe Zhiguli.

Why Buy This Beer?

Rooted in a 1935 Russian brewing tradition, Old Recipe Zhigulevskoe brings heritage and authenticity in every 500 ml bottle. Crafted for malt lovers seeking depth and a sip of history, it's a standout addition to any beer collection.