Augustiner Lagerbier Hell is one of Germany’s most iconic and respected lagers, brewed in Munich by Augustiner-Bräu, the city’s oldest independent brewery, dating back to 1328. Revered by beer enthusiasts around the world, it is widely considered a benchmark example of the traditional Bavarian Helles style. Pouring pale straw gold with a bright white head, Augustiner Hell delivers a beautifully balanced lager profile with soft bready malt, subtle floral hop notes and a crisp, clean finish. The flavour is smooth, mild and exceptionally drinkable, with gentle sweetness balanced by delicate bitterness and light carbonation. Brewed according to traditional Bavarian methods using water, barley malt and hops, Augustiner Lagerbier Hell is known for its soft mouthfeel, understated elegance and incredible balance. Unlike more aggressively hopped pilsners, it focuses on subtlety, drinkability and refinement. At 5.2% ABV, it remains highly sessionable while offering more depth and character than many standard lagers. It pairs perfectly with pretzels, schnitzel, sausages, roast chicken and classic Bavarian food. Known affectionately in Bavaria as “Grüner August” due to its famous green label, Augustiner Hell has developed near cult status among lager lovers and is often described as one of the finest everyday beers in the world. Available now at The Beerhive with UK delivery.
