Beers similar to Jacob Hell

Familienbrauerei Jacob

Helles Lager·Germany·4.9% ABV·One of 437 Helles Lagers in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share Jacob Hell's noble-hoppy and bready character. Light, yet full of spice: this golden Helles crowns itself with a powerful head and leaves a harmonious feeling in the finish. 4.9% alcohol, brewed by the Familienbrauerei Jacob in Bodenwöhr on the Hammersee, with local spring water, Hallertau hops and barley from the fields of the Upper Palatinate.

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10 beers like Jacob Hell

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Meckatzer

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

TWIN

95%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Like Jacob on spiciness and malt character — essentially the same.

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Structure: very close

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

Structure: very close

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Berg Original Hell

Berg Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

TWIN

92%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more dryness, no spiciness — malt character and lightness as with Jacob.

What carries overnoble-hoplightcleansmooth-drinkingcrisp

Structure: very close

Compared to Jacobdryspicy

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

Structure: very close

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3

Kuchlbauer Hell

Brauerei zum Kuchlbauer

Germany · Helles Lager · 5.2%

CLOSE ALTERNATIVE

89%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps spiciness and malt character like Jacob; adds hop character.

What carries overspicynoble-hoplightcleanrefreshing

Structure: very close

Compared to Jacobhoppysmooth-drinking

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

Structure: very close

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Paulaner Münchner Hell

Paulaner Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

89%

MATCH

Shares malt character and lightness with Jacob; adds sweetness, but drops spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Sudden Death Lübecker Helles

Sudden Death Brewing

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.8%

88%

MATCH

Alongside Jacob on malt character and lightness: no spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Waldhaus Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.6%

88%

MATCH

As with Jacob, same malt character and cleanness, no spiciness.

Structure: very close

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7

Hoppebräu

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

88%

MATCH

Same spiciness and malt character as Jacob, adds herbal notes.

Structure: very close

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Fürst Wiacek

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

88%

MATCH

Mirrors Jacob's malt character and cleanness, minus spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Fürst Wiacek

Germany · Helles Lager · 5%

87%

MATCH

No spiciness — malt character and cleanness as with Jacob.

Structure: very close

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Geselle auf der Walz

Paderborner Brauerei

Germany · Helles Lager · 4.9%

87%

MATCH

Same spiciness and malt character as Jacob, adds bitterness, but without the noble hop character.

Structure: very close

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