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Beer Sherpa Recommends: Pints Helles

We come now, tentatively, incrementally, languidly, into the warmer months.  (As I write this, a charcoal batting of clouds clings to the city like a death shroud.)  As we do, we come to the season of session beers–light, balanced, refreshing.  I know some of you will allow me to pry your cold, dead fingers off your bottles of IPA only … well, never.  Happy drinking.  For the rest of you, I have a perfect suggestion that functions simultaneously as a liquid aeroplane: the wonderful new Helles from Pints.

The unassuming helles bier is like a good friend–so comfortable and relaxing that you sometimes forget to take notice of it.  But when you do, you will find mighty properties hiding in plain sight.  Helleses are popular throughout Bavaria, but they evoke the town of Munich especially.  I had been making my way slowly south by the time I finally made it into some of the truly mammoth beer halls of Munich and drinking a good deal of helles along the way.  But there’s a special enthusi …

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