This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page we turned to an experienced Bavarian brewer: Florian Kuplent cofounder and brewmaster of Urban Chestnut in St We love hard-to-translate German words around here the first word that Florian Kuplent uses to describe a great doppelbock is this: süffig Virtually always used in the context of drinks it means something like smooth or drinkable And a great doppelbock should be quaffable—easier said than done with a deeply malty beer in the neighborhood of 7 or 8 percent ABV Subscribe today to access all of the premium brewing content available (including this article) our subscribers call it "the perfect beer magazine" and "worth every penny." Your subscription is protected by a 100% money back guarantee