German word for 'light' (as in color).
German for "light". Describes a light German lager beer often brewed in the winter for spring consumption.
A paler, but quite strong, version of the Munich Dunkel.
Similar in style to pilsener, but maltier and less vigorously hopped, this is the everyday pale beer of Bavaria.
or Hell A pale Bavarian lager beer.
German word for "light," denoting a pale Munich style.
Helles is a pale lager brewed in Munich. It has a light golden colour and is similar in style to pilsener only less hoppy and more malty. The most famous brand abroad is Löwenbräu (although Munich locals often consider it as being at the lower end of the spectrum of the seven traditional Munich Helles brands).