Manner Original Neapolitaner

The barcode 0044341628400 is associated with a product labeled "Manner Original Neapolitaner"—a type of dark beer produced by Manner Brewery, a Finnish brand known for its traditional lagers. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

Product Overview

• Brand: Manner (owned by Carlsberg Group)
• Type: Dark Lager (a style similar to Dunkel or Schwarzbier, though Manner’s "Neapolitaner" is slightly sweeter and malty)
• Origin: Finland (brewed in Helsinki)
• ABV (Alcohol by Volume): Typically 4.7% (standard for Manner’s dark beers)
• Bottle Size: Usually 330 ml (common for this barcode variant)
• Packaging: Green glass bottle with a black label featuring the "Neapolitaner" branding (a nod to its rich, caramel-like flavor reminiscent of Neapolitan coffee or dessert).

Key Characteristics

• Flavor Profile:
  • Malty sweetness (from Munich malt) with notes of caramel, toffee, and dark chocolate.
  • Moderate bitterness (hops are understated to balance the malt).
  • Smooth, slightly roasted finish (less astringent than a true Schwarzbier).
  • Carbonation: Crisp but not overly fizzy.
• Serving Suggestion: Best served ice-cold (4–7°C) in a tulip or snifter glass to concentrate the aroma.
• Pairings: Complements dark chocolate desserts, hearty meats (like venison), or spiced dishes (e.g., mulled wine flavors).

Price Range (Historical Data)

Prices vary by region and retailer but generally fall within:

• Finland/EU: €1.50–€2.50 per bottle (often sold in packs of 6–12 for ~€10–€20).
• North America/UK: ~$3.50–$5.00 USD per bottle (imported; may be pricier due to shipping).
• Online Retailers: ~€2–€3 per bottle (check for bulk discounts or promotions).
• Warning: Prices fluctuate due to inflation, taxes, or retailer markups. Always verify at checkout.