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Gamberra is a Helles-style lager from Sacromonte 1598, a craft brewery near Granada in Andalusia, Spain. It also turns up under the spelling Gambera and joins the Pale Ale, the amber lager Flamenca and the Baltic porter Moremía in the range.

ABV
4.5%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
pale gold4
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
cleanbreadymalty
clean
bready
malty
Aroma
The nose is dominated by soft, grainy malt notes with a subtle sweetness that suggests careful grain selection and gentle kilning.
not found:hoppy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Gamberra

◎ Appearance

Gamberra presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a bright, translucent quality characteristic of the Helles style. A fine, white head forms readily and persists with moderate retention, showing delicate lacing as it recedes. The beer displays lively carbonation and a clean, inviting visual presence.

pale goldcrystal clearfine white headwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose is dominated by soft, grainy malt notes with a subtle sweetness that suggests careful grain selection and gentle kilning. Light noble hop character emerges beneath, contributing a whisper of herbal and floral complexity without asserting itself. Clean fermentation character allows the malt foundation to shine through unobstructed.

grainy maltgentle sweetnessnoble hop hintsclean fermentation

◐ Taste

Entry is smooth and approachable, with light malt sweetness balanced by restrained bitterness that reaches only 18 IBU. The mid-palate reveals bready malt flavors and a crisp, clean body that refreshes the palate with each sip. Finish is dry and uncomplicated, with minimal lingering bitterness or astringency.

smooth entrymalt-forwardlow bitternesscrisp body

◑ Finish

The finish is brief and clean, fading gracefully into a subtle malty sweetness with a dry, refreshing aftertaste. No harsh edges or unwanted lingering notes interrupt the straightforward conclusion.

clean fadedry aftertaste
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
79
Appearance
80
Finish
77
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

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.

Finding a similar Helles Lager

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