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Park Hell

Park Brauerei
Germany·Helles Lager
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A touch of malt, a slight bitterness and a spicy side shape this Hell from the Park brewery in Pirmasens, whose company was founded in 1888. The PARK & Bellheimer AG behind it has sites in Pirmasens and Bellheim, also stands behind Valentins Weißbier and sends its beers mainly to the Pfalz and neighbouring France.

Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
pale gold4
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
spicymaltyclean
spicy
malty
clean
bready
Aroma
The nose shows restrained but clean malt character with a subtle grainy sweetness.
not found:hoppy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Park Hell

◎ Appearance

Park Hell presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a fine, persistent white head. The carbonation is evident and well-integrated, creating a delicate mousse that clings to the glass with gentle lacing as you drink.

pale goldenbright clarityfine head retention

◌ Aroma

The nose shows restrained but clean malt character with a subtle grainy sweetness. Noble hop aromas emerge as gentle spice notes, contributing a refined and dry backdrop without assertiveness.

soft maltnoble spicedry and clean

◐ Taste

The palate opens with soft, slightly sweet malt notes that carry a delicate bready quality. A low but present bitterness arrives mid-palate, balanced by the malt foundation, while spicy hop notes add dimension and keep the overall impression crisp and refreshing without heaviness.

malt-drivenlow bitternessspicy finish

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and dry, with a lingering gentle bitterness that fades into a refreshing aftertaste. No harshness remains—only the subtle interplay of malt smoothness and restrained hop spice.

dry and cleansmooth fade
76
hopIQ score
Aroma
75
Taste
76
Appearance
78
Finish
75
Serve at 4–7°C

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stein

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

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About Helles Lager

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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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