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European Pale Lager
Includes an array of styles including Munich helles, pale kellerbiers, pale lagers, Mexican lagers, and premium lagers.
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Kohl’s Pale Kellerbier
More hop presence than a Munich Helles and most often served relatively young and unfiltered in comparison to Pilsner, a Kellerbier can come
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Birch Sap Lager
"This recipe is from the Specialty/-Experimental/Historical category of the GNBC recipe book and is of local interest." – Ja
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Saint Arnold Brewing Co.’s Summer Pils clone
Saint Arnold Summer Pils is a Munich-style Helles with a delicate, sweet malt taste complemented by an abundant hop aroma and flavor.
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Snake River Brewing Co.’s See You In Helles clone
Helles is the German word for light-colored and perfectly describes this lager beer which is full bodied and lightly hopped.
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Grande Mexican Lager
“Grande” was designed by Randy Guerrero, an employee of William’s Brewing in San Leandro, California to accompany the setting summer s
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Bohemian Pilsener
A light-colored lager with the aroma of Saaz hops – the watchword for Bohemian Pilsener is balance.
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Dortmunder (German Export)
A pale lager named after the city it originated in.
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283 Kilometers (European Pale Lager)
Named for the distance between Plzen (Pilsen), Czechoslovakia and Wien (Vienna), Austria, 283 Kilometers is a crisp, clean, well-balanced be
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International Lagers
They’re here. They’re there. They’re everywhere — those ubiquitous light lagers like Heineken, Grolsch and Becks in their green bottles.
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Brew a German Helles with an All-Grain, Step-Mash
Raising the mash temperature, understanding exzymes and the iodine test. Plus: what’s going on in the mash and the protein-rest debate.
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Dortmunder
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Helles Belles (pistachio helles)
A bright lager, fortified with nuts and grain alcohol… who knew?