Myth of Permanence 009: Helles
The ninth in a monthly series of limited-releases showcasing various lager styles and, of course, meditating on the transience of all things. An easy drinking, yet fully flavoured lager, and a perfect complement to the summer sun, this Helles lager, a collaboration with Blondies Pizza, is a light bodied, 4.8% golden lager with notes of sweet, fresh dough, biscuits and floral, spicy hops.
OG: 11.4
IBU: 18
SRM: 4
Carbonation: 2.50 Volumes (Medium)
Malts: Pilsner, Vienna
Hops: Magnum, Hallertau Mittelfruh
Yeast: W34/70 Lager
Appearance: Brilliant pale golden, fluffy white head
Aroma: Doughy bread, crackers, floral spicy hops, honey, mild sulfur note
Taste: Sweet, fresh dough, biscuits, toast, spicy hops, mild minerality
Mouthfeel: Light bodied, round malt sweetness, tingly effervescence
Overall impression: An easy drinking but full flavoured lager, great for drinking en Maβ