Beers similar to (512) Helles Lager

(512) Brewing Company

Helles Lager·United States·5.3% ABV·One of 339 Helles Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share (512) Helles Lager's malty and floral character. Biscuity with floral notes and a dry finish, plus notes of traditional German lager yeast. A gold Munich-style pale lager built on Bestmalz Heidelberg malt, nearly the whole grist, with a kiss of Bestmalz Cara Pils for a touch of body and Hallertau Mittelfrüh for the hops. 5.3% ABV and 20 IBU, brewed for spring and summer.

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10 beers like (512) Helles Lager

1

Purity Brewing Co.

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 5%

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88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like (512) on dryness and noble hop character — adds herbal notes, but without the yeast character.

What carries overcleandrybreadyfloralnoble-hop

Structure: very close

Compared to (512)herbalyeasty

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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2

Hacker-Pschorr Bräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

88%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more honey notes, no dryness — bread notes and noble hop character as with (512).

What carries overbreadymaltycleanfloralnoble-hop

Structure: very close

Compared to (512)honeybitterdrysmooth

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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3

Football Friend

Sureshot Brewing

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 4.8%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

84%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps dryness and bread notes like (512), adds herbal notes, drops yeast character.

What carries overdrycrisprefreshingbreadyfloral

Structure: very close

Compared to (512)herbalbitteryeastysmooth

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Sapporo Classic

Sapporo Brewery

Japan · Helles Lager · 5%

84%

MATCH

Shares bread notes and noble hop character with (512); adds bitterness, but drops dryness.

Structure: very close

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5

Brewpoint

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 4.6%

83%

MATCH

Alongside (512) on bread notes and noble hop character: adds toasty notes, a notch softer, drops dryness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Range Brewing

Australia · Helles Lager · 4.1%

82%

MATCH

As with (512), same dryness and bread notes; adds herbal notes, a notch softer, no yeast character.

Structure: a notch softer

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James Squire

Australia · Helles Lager · 4.6%

82%

MATCH

Same dryness and bread notes as (512), adds herbal notes, a notch softer, but without the yeast character.

Structure: a notch softer

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Jailbreak Helles Lager

Rascals Brewing Company

Ireland · Helles Lager · 4.2%

81%

MATCH

Mirrors (512)'s bread notes and noble hop character — plus a notch softer, minus dryness.

Structure: a notch softer

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Aktienbrauerei Kaufbeuren

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

81%

MATCH

Same dryness and bread notes as (512), adds herbal notes, but without the yeast character.

Structure: very close

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Fyne Ales

United Kingdom · Helles Lager · 4.5%

81%

MATCH

Softer — same noble hop character and bread notes as (512), adds sweetness, a notch softer, but without the dryness.

Structure: a notch softer

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