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Hellseher is a pale Kellerbier that brewmaster Fabian Skaggs developed in 2024 as a special batch for the Franconian beer scene in Rome, where it was tapped at several bars. It has been brewed again since and is also poured at the Griess-Keller in Geisfeld. After six weeks of lagering it goes out unfiltered, a hazy gold under a white, dense, creamy head. The nose is fruity and lightly floral over a grainy base. On the palate soft malt, fruity hop notes and a faint touch of honey stay in balance, ending semi-dry with a lingering, moderate bitterness.

ABV
4.8%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
golden8
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
fruitymaltyfloral
fruity
malty
floral
honey
clean
bready
Aroma
The nose opens with bright fruity notes—stone fruit and subtle citrus—layered over a delicate floral character.
not found:hoppy,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Hellseher

◎ Appearance

Hellseher presents a hazy golden body beneath a dense, creamy white head that clings to the glass with good retention. The cloudiness from six weeks of unfiltered lagering creates an inviting, opaque appearance. Carbonation appears moderate and well-integrated, giving the beer a soft, pillowy presence.

hazy goldcreamy white headunfiltereddense foam

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with bright fruity notes—stone fruit and subtle citrus—layered over a delicate floral character. A grainy, clean malt foundation supports these brighter impressions without dominating them. The overall aromatic profile is refreshing and restrained, inviting deeper exploration without overwhelming the senses.

fruity, stone fruitlightly floralgrainy malt baseclean, inviting

◐ Taste

The palate enters soft and malt-forward, with a subtle honey sweetness that adds roundness without cloying. Hop expression emerges as fruity and herbal rather than bitter, maintaining excellent balance throughout the mid-palate. The finish turns semi-dry with a lingering, moderate bitterness that feels proportional and refreshing rather than aggressive.

soft maltfruity hopshoney sweetnesssemi-dry finish

◑ Finish

The aftertaste is clean and moderately long, with the bitterness gradually fading into a pleasant dryness. No harsh edges or astringency linger; instead, a subtle hop character persists gently on the palate.

moderate lengthlingering bitternessclean exit
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
82
Taste
84
Appearance
84
Finish
78
Serve at 7–9°C

Serve at 7–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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What is a Kellerbier?

Kellerbier 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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