helles

Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal From left to right: Rogue Dead Guy; Narragansett Bock; Anchor Bock Rogue Dead Guy A brash, bitter take on the style—called a helles bock or maibock—Dead Guy is on the paler side but it's no lightweight, starting deep and full and finishing with a spicy kick.

In Like a Goat 2011

Can be thought of as either a pale version of a traditional bock, or a Munich helles brewed to bock strength.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

Can be thought of as either a pale version of a traditional bock, or a Munich helles brewed to bock strength.

Beer Review: Lakefront Imperial Maibock 2009

There are a handful of pils on the market - and while some of them are pretty good, there's really a dearth of good, proper pilsners, let alone helles and/or dortmunders.

Craft Light 2009

I mean, you have a handful of cream ales (Lake Louie, New Glarus) and a few wheat beers (Island Wheat), but very few light lagers: helles, dortmunder, export.

Craft Light 2009

Anyway, this is what the BJCP says about dopplebocks: "A bigger version of either a traditional bock or a helles bock."

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

Is the Bavarian Lager an oktoberfest or a dortmunder or a munich helles?

Great American Beer Fest Winners 2009

I mean, you have a handful of cream ales (Lake Louie, New Glarus) and a few wheat beers (Island Wheat), but very few light lagers: helles, dortmunder, export.

Archive 2009-04-01 2009

So, an imperial maibock, one would think, would be a helles dopplebock.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

So, an imperial maibock, one would think, would be a helles dopplebock.

Beer Review: Lakefront Imperial Maibock 2009