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Helles meaning
A type of lightly-hopped pale lager traditionally produced in southern Germany.
Example sentences (3)
Maibock The maibock style, also known as helles bock or heller bock, is a helles lager brewed to bock strength; therefore, still as strong as traditional bock, but lighter in colour and with more hop presence.
Cedar Falls’ SingleSpeed Brewing Co. makes a crisp golden Helles called Gable, in honor of wrestler Dan Gable’s gold medal victory at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
The beer served at Oktoberfest is a special type of Märzen beer with a higher alcohol content than regular Helles.