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Augustiner Hell

Augustiner-Bräu
Lager Helles → 5.2% ABV IBU 18 EBC 6 50cl 🇩🇪 Germany

Augustiner Hell is the golden lager from Munich’s oldest brewery, founded in 1328. Light, malty and refreshing, it is considered by many to be the finest Helles in Munich — and barely available outside the city.

📍 Bavaria (Munich), Germany
In a nutshell
Lager Helles · 5.2% ABV · 🇩🇪 Germany. Perfect with Grilled fish.

📊 Specs

5.2%
ABV
18
IBU
6
EBC
5–7°C
Serve at
50cl
Format
🍺
Masskrug or Bavarian mug

👃 Tasting notes

ABV
5.2%
IBU
18
Appearance
Crystalline golden with fine white head
Aroma
Soft malt, light floral note, fresh cereal
Taste
Light and malty, sweet without being sugary, low bitterness
Finish
Clean, fresh and thirst-quenching

🍽️ Food pairing

  • Grilled fish
  • Roast chicken
  • Fresh cheeses
  • Seasonal fruits

🏭 The brewery

🏭
Augustiner-Bräu
🇩🇪 Bavaria (Munich), Germany

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of Augustiner Hell?
Augustiner Hell has an ABV of 5.2%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Augustiner Hell come from?
Augustiner Hell is brewed by Augustiner-Bräu in Bavaria (Munich), Germany.
What food pairs well with Augustiner Hell?
Augustiner Hell pairs beautifully with: Grilled fish, Roast chicken, Fresh cheeses.
How should Augustiner Hell be served?
Serve Augustiner Hell at 5–7°C in a Masskrug or Bavarian mug. It is a Lager Helles style beer.
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