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🌍 United Kingdom · Munich Helles Lager · One of 5 Munich Helles Lagers in hopIQ

Named after the Patron Saint of Glasgow, who was also a keen brewer. A great example of a Bavarian-style Helles lager. Light Munich malt brings a slight copper colour and complex malty flavour with a slight herbaceous note and citrusy, zesty freshness. Found at over 3,000 outlets across the UK.

ABV
4.9%
IBU
18
SRM
golden5

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

crisp
87%
refreshing
87%
clean
75%
light
63%
malty
63%
grain
50%
bread
38%
dry
25%
balanced
25%
smooth
25%
delicate
13%
soft
13%

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About Munich Helles Lager

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What is a Munich Helles Lager?

Munich 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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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of St Mungo Lager

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

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

Stein
Recommended for this style

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

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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