8 Star Lager
49th State's Helles-style flagship lager — named for the eight stars of gold on the Alaska flag. Brewed with pure glacial water, it drinks with bready Munich-malt notes, a whisper of noble hop, and a crisp, clean finish that ends before it lingers. Alaska in a can, done straight.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for 8 Star Lager
Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.
About Helles Lager
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Helles Lager?
Helles Lager is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.
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