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Helles Lager

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What is Helles Lager?

An independent guide to the Helles Lager beer style, including typical flavor notes and representative beers.

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Representative Helles Lager beers

  1. A gentle malt sweetness leads the way with hints of fresh bread, balanced by a crisp, clean finish a
  2. Zeus is a radiant Helles Lager with noble hop aromas that blend floral and herbaceous notes, support
  3. Zeus is a radiant Helles Lager with noble hop aromas that blend floral and herbaceous notes, support
  4. A bright full-body golden lager, with a soft hint of subtle, spicy, floral hops in the background. A
  5. A well-balanced beer using 100% Tettnanger hops. Subtle maltiness, magnificent clarity, and fermente
  6. Day Call showcases the hallmark balance of a classic German Helles Lager with crisp, gently malty sw
  7. Allguer Bayrisch Hell features a light, bready malt sweetness with a touch of floral hop character,
  8. Allguer Brauhaus Bayrisch Hell features gentle malt sweetness with subtle floral and herbal hop note
  9. Smooth, bready malt notes with a touch of sweetness characterize Altstadt Lager, while its crisp, cl
  10. Andechser Hell showcases a delicate balance of bready malt sweetness and gentle floral hops, with a
  11. Hell by Andechser Klosterbrauerei (Andechs, Bayern): A Helles Lager at 4.80% ABV from this Bavarian
  12. Appalachian Mountain Lager offers a crisp malt-forward flavor with subtle breadiness and a touch of
  13. When a German asks for a beer, this is what they’re asking for: perfect balance. Malt and noble hops
  14. Atwater Block Hell presents a crisp, clean malt sweetness with hints of biscuit and a touch of flora
  15. Barrels and Bottles Helles Lager offers a light, bready malt profile with delicate notes of crackers
  16. A snappy grain bill of high-end Euro malt, gently hopped with Hallertau Blanc and Hallertau Mittlefr
  17. A pale lager with low bitterness. German malt provides subtle sweetness, while German hops round it
  18. A smooth and balanced brew with a malty backbone and a clean, refreshing finish.
  19. A smooth and balanced brew with a malty backbone and a clean, refreshing finish.
  20. Brauerei Fässla Lagerbier offers a soft malt sweetness with subtle bread and cracker notes, balanced
  21. Brauerei Fssla Fässla Lagerbier offers a crisp malt sweetness with subtle bread and honey notes, bal
  22. Extremely traditional German style showcasing Pilsner Malt. Malt-forward beer balanced with traditio
  23. This clean and malty Helles lager showcases gentle bready sweetness with a subtle hint of floral hop
  24. HB Hofbräu Original offers a crisp, clean malt sweetness with light herbal hops and a refreshingly s
  25. Paulaner Original Münchner Hell features a light malt sweetness with mild floral hop notes and a smo
  26. Mildly sweet malt backbone with soft notes of fresh-baked bread and a hint of floral hops, finishing
  27. Soft bready malt character meets delicate floral hop notes in this classic Helles Lager.
  28. Mild bready malt sweetness balanced by delicate floral and herbal hop notes leads this Helles Lager.
  29. Brühaven Craft Co. Over The Line Smokey Helles combines subtle beechwood smoke with a bready malt co
  30. Bürgerbräu Wolnzach Hell offers a delicate balance of light, bready malt sweetness and subtle floral
  31. Hell by Bûrgerbräu Wolnzach (Wolnzach, Bayern): A Helles Lager at 5.10% ABV from this Bavarian brewe
  32. Camino Del Sol Lagarto Lager offers a balanced profile of mild malt sweetness with a soft, bready ba
  33. A medium-bodied, clean, crisp lager. The soft, bready malt flavor is balanced by a subtle spicy, flo
  34. Crisp and mildly sweet malt flavors shine in this Helles Lager, complemented by subtle floral and he
  35. Lakeshore Lager is a refreshing and classic Munich style Helles lager. With a crisp and clean taste,
  36. A crisp and clean Helles Lager that showcases a mild malt sweetness balanced by subtle grassy and fl
  37. Deep Cuts Hello Helles offers clean and crisp malt flavors with subtle notes of honey and a touch of
  38. Crisp, clean malt sweetness leads the way in Deep Cuts Hello Helles, with delicate floral and herbal
  39. Delicate floral hops are balanced by crisp lager refreshment and a biscuit-like malt backbone with a
  40. Enegren The Lightest One offers a crisp, clean malt backbone with subtle notes of fresh bread and a
  41. Crisp and clean with a touch of sweetness and a soft, bready finish. 10% of profits donated to autis
  42. Fifth Hammer Pythagoras The Musical offers a smooth, rich malt character with a touch of sweetness,
  43. A quintessential pale lager that embodies the very definition of drinkability. Step-mashed with Weye
  44. A clean, malty sweetness leads Genesee Helles Lager, balanced by subtle floral and herbal hop notes.
  45. Gentile Smoked Helles offers subtle smoky notes balanced with a clean, bready malt backbone and a to
  46. Goat Ridge Road Crew delivers a balanced blend of soft malt sweetness with subtle floral and herbal
  47. Gordon Biersch Golden Export offers a smooth malt sweetness balanced by a crisp, clean finish, chara
  48. Heavenly Helles by Gottberg Brew Pub (Columbus, NE): A Helles Lager at 5.30% ABV from this Nebraska-
  49. Lightly toasted malt sweetness with subtle floral and herbal hop notes. Crisp and clean finish makes
  50. This unfiltered pale lager is refreshingly easy to drink with a creamy white head and rich malt flav
  51. Export-Hell by Hofbräuhaus Traunstein (Traunstein, Bayern): A Helles Lager at 5.3% ABV from this Bav
  52. Idle Hands Heide showcases a delicate balance of lightly toasted malt, subtle floral hop aroma, and
  53. Idletyme Helles offers a clean, bready malt sweetness with subtle floral and herbal hop undertones.
  54. Augustiner is a premium amber lager with a smooth, full-bodied flavor. From the rich copper color to
  55. This Helles Lager brings balanced malt sweetness with flavors of freshly baked bread, complemented b
  56. This refreshing lager pours a pale straw yellow and has a subtle floral aroma & flavors of fresh bis
  57. Klosterbräu Bamberger Gold offers smooth bready malt flavors with a hint of floral hops and a crisp,
  58. Helles Creek offers light honey malt sweetness with a touch of floral and herbal hop character, fini
  59. Kros Strain Inflatable Snowman showcases tart cranberry brightness balanced by warm cinnamon spice,
  60. Kros Strain Tan Limes offers a crisp, light body with refreshing lime zest and a subtle hint of sea
  61. Light and crisp, this Helles Lager offers gentle malty sweetness complemented by a touch of floral h
  62. Lucky Envelope Helles Lager showcases soft malt sweetness with notes of bread crust and a touch of n
  63. Soft, bready malt sweetness takes center stage in this Helles Lager, followed by a clean, crisp fini
  64. Mill River Light Your Fire showcases subtle smoked beechwood malt flavors balanced by a crisp, clean
  65. Crisp, with a slight sweetness, this crusher is the underrated everyman of the beer world.
  66. A German Helles with notes of toasted and grassy malt with a subtle spicy hop bite. The traditional
  67. Penn Gold Lager offers delicate malt sweetness with a clean, crisp finish, embodying the smoothness
  68. Discover the new golden elixir with Penrose Light, a meticulously crafted German-style Helles beer t
  69. Port Orleans Riverfront Lager offers a delicate peach aroma with a soft malty sweetness balanced by
  70. A clean, gold-colored German lager with a smooth malty flavor and dry, soft finish. Subtle hop flavo
  71. German pilsner malt shines in this Munich-style Helles lager, providing rich flavors of freshly-bake
  72. Three Decker showcases honeyed malt sweetness complemented by light floral notes from noble hops, fi
  73. Rockport Captain’s Lament offers light malty sweetness from Pilsner and Vienna malts, complemented b
  74. A Helles Lager is a clean, crisp and refreshing full-bodied beer. A true beer for the beer lovers, a
  75. Bright yellow color, light to medium body, malt focused, smooth and soft with a light floral hop cha
  76. Shoreline Foggy Loggy showcases soft bready malt flavors with subtle floral and spicy hop notes, tru
  77. Soft, bready malt notes with a touch of sweetness and delicate floral hops define this Helles Lager,
  78. Helles Golden Lager by Sly Fox Brewhouse and Eatery (Royersford, PA): A Helles Lager at 4.7% ABV fro
  79. Sly Fox Helles Golden Lager delivers gentle malt sweetness with subtle floral and herbal hop notes,
  80. Münchner Hell / Premium Lager by Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu (München, Bayern): A Helles Lager at 5.20%
  81. Münchner Hell / Premium Lager by Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu (München, Bayern): A Helles Lager at 5.2%
  82. Sturdy Shelter Batavia Helles Lager features a soft bready malt sweetness with a touch of floral and
  83. Gentle malt sweetness meets refined noble hop character in this crisp Helles lager. Finishes smooth
  84. Topa Topa Dream Gleam Helles Lager showcases delicate notes of wildflower honey and orange zest, bal
  85. This lager features high quality German ingredients to produce a crisp and clean beer, with a light
  86. Trap Rock Ghost Pony Helles Lager features a lightly sweet malt backbone with subtle floral and herb
  87. Ghost Pony Helles Lager by Trap Rock Restaurant and Brewery (Berkeley Heights, NJ): A Helles Lager a
  88. Troegs Bavarian Lager offers a delicate balance of sweet maltiness with subtle floral and herbal hop
  89. Troegs Bavarian Lager features a rich, bready malt backbone from Munich malts alongside light floral
  90. Troubles End The Point delivers a crisp and balanced profile with delicate floral notes, honeyed bis
  91. Vigilant Full Steam Ahead showcases a clean, slightly sweet malt profile with hints of fresh bread a
  92. Von Ebert Helles showcases freshly baked bread malt richness, with subtle notes of jasmine flowers a
  93. Smooth and full-bodied, this unfiltered Helles lager highlights round malt character balanced by gen
  94. Soft, bready malt flavors dominate with subtle floral and grassy hints from Perle and Tettnang hops,
  95. Featuring German Saaz hops for citrus flavors and aromas, Honey Malt for sweetness, balanced flavor
  96. Wondrous Fresh Wondrous Hell combines crisp, bready malt with a light touch of herbal and floral hop
  97. Morning Rain offers soft, bready malt flavors balanced by a delicate touch of floral hops. Its clean
  98. Traditional Landbier. Unfiltered with gentle floral hops and clean Bavarian malt character.
  99. Smooth malt sweetness shines with notes of honey and fresh-baked bread, complemented by gentle flora
  100. Our German-style lager combines the elegant hoppiness of a classic pilsner with super drinkability.
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