hopIQ found 10 beers with the same malty and mineral character as Helles Lager. Light gold and clear, brewed after the German original. Grainy-sweet malt sits at the centre, soft bread crust with a touch of honey, held in balance by restrained noble hop bitterness with a faint herbal, floral edge. Four weeks of cold conditioning leave a clean, soft mouthfeel and a dry close. The brewery's own water treatment shapes the mineral profile behind that crispness. Ranked by flavour match rather than popularity.
Closest match: Veltins Helles Lager — 74%. No twin in the catalogue yet.
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