Hop Grail
Owlbear
- Helles
- 5% ABV
- Label approved Aug 4
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90 seek it out · 80 would buy again · 70 fine, wouldn't seek it · 60 disappointing · 40 flawed or drain pour
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Recluse Brew Works' Helles. Label approved 4 August 2026; not spotted yet.
Right around the middle of the 104 Helles labels we've read.
From the label“WE ARE BEER PEOPLE At RBW we are intensely focused on perfecting every home. Which is why you might not see us out and about that much. You'll find us in a factory a little off the beaten path, hard at work, busy pouring our heart into craft and making something delightful for you. ENJOY WITH A FRIEND SAVOR BY YOURSELF Recluse Brew Works is an independent brewery in Washougal, WA FLORAL • UNCANNY • CRISP”
How to serve it
- Serve at
- 40–46°F (4–8°C)
- Glass
- Mug or stein: thick, sturdy glass that keeps a lager cold
- Goes with
- Fried chicken, Sausages and pretzels, Pizza
About 150–165 calories and 13–17 g carbs
About 100 of those calories come from the alcohol.
General guidance for Helles. Calories and carbs are estimates from the ABV and how the style usually finishes; numbers the brewery prints beat ours. More beer tools
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About this beer
This is the 3rd of 7 labels we have from Recluse Brew Works. It is one of 19 helles labels approved in August 2026. It was submitted and approved the same day.
The front label is dominated by a bold, geometric wavy stripe pattern in black and cream that runs horizontally across the lower third of the composition. Above this, the beer name
Brew it
A starting-point recipe from the style and the ABV on the label: derived, not tasted, and the sheet says which is which.
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Style: LagerBrewery: Recluse Brew Works