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Helles

Munich-Style Golden Lager

Helles can
  • Light
  • Bright
  • Golden

ABV

5.0%

IBU

17

Glassware

Willibecher/Stein

Availability

Limited Time Offering

6 Pack · Draft

An everyday session bier, light in color but massively flavorful. Balanced, light, and crisp on the palate with bright, vibrant flavors with an old-world earthiness of pilsner and Vienna malts and a very traditional light noble hop flavor.

What’s Inside

Malt

Weyermann Premium Pils, Weyermann Vienna

Hops

Hallertau Mittelfrüh

Yeast

Augustiner Lager

Water

Purified, then built to style spec.

How It’s Made

Husk separation, single decoction, open fermentation, horizontal lagering, natural carbonation, ceramic filtered.

Pairs With

  • Bratwurst
  • Potato salad
  • Leberkäse
  • Roast chicken

Munich's answer to Pilsner was not to out-hop it. Helles went the other way — soft, bready, barely bitter, built to disappear a liter at a time. It's the bier Bavarians drink when they're not thinking about bier.

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