A True German-Style Helles Lager
Our Bavarian Lager is a true German-style Helles lager recipe combined with European and US hop varietals make this beer crisp and refreshing. Clean American bittering hops along with a few late additions of German Czech Saaz hops provide pleasant hop aroma and put a NW spin on this traditional style. It is a light and drinkable beer with a clear golden straw color.
A Beer for Beer Lovers!
“A beer for beer lovers, the German-style Helles is a malt accented lager beer that balances a pleasant malt sweetness and body with floral Noble hops and restrained bitterness. The Helles is a masterclass in restraint, subtly and drinkability which makes it an enduring style for true beer lovers and an elusive style for craft brewers to recreate. The German Helles reminds beer lovers that the simple things in life are usually the most rewarding and worth pursuing.
“Helles” means “pale in color,” as these beers are often golden. The German-style Helles lager is a bit rounder or fuller-bodied than light lager and even all-malt pilsners. Helles lager beers offer a touch of sweetness that Balance a measurable addition of spicy German hop flavor and light bitterness. The malt character is soft and bready, making it a terrific complement to light dishes such as salad or fresh shellfish, like clams. Clean and crisp, this is a refreshing beer with substance. Low levels of yeast-produced sulfur aromas and flavors may be common.” – Craftbeer.com
Available in: 1/6 BBL, 1/2 BBL Kegs & 12oz 6 pack cans
Download Sales Sheet Media KitABV 5.0%
IBUs 22
OG 11°P