Graf Arco Edell Edel & Hell

Brewed by Gräfliche Brauerei Arco Valley
Style: Dortmunder/Helles
Eichendorf-Adldorf, Germany

Serve in Lager glass

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Bottle 50cl. @ home.
Clear medium yellow orange color with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, fully lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, grain, toasted, fruity, butter notes, light hoppy, citrus, hop fruity. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average to long duration, fresh. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20091017]

Draught: Golden, visible carbonation, mid-sized stable white head; sweet pale-malty nose with a dash of aromatic hops; light to moderate bitter-sweet flavour, light to medium bodied; sweetish-malty finish with a pronounced hoppy aftertaste. A Helles as it should be.....

bottle from somewhere in the Hallertau. Clear golden colour, large white head. Malty, shy but good resiny-grassy hops in the finish. Solid beer.

Bottle. Corn syrup and barley malt aroma. Golden yellow color with moderate head and light effervescence. Sweet corn/barley malt flavor. A bit too sweet for me.

(bottle) Clear, golden colour with a medium-sized foamy white head. Sweet (cara-)malty and bready aroma with spicy, almost ethereally hoppy notes. Light bitter and moderately sweet flavour, medium to light bodied with a crispy carbonation. Solid Märzen-like (cara-)malty body with bready notes; sweet bready malty finish with whiffs of spicy hops. Clean and rounded brew. 06.IX.09

Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of yespr. Clear yellow with a white head. Aroma of malt and butter. Medium body, sweetish malt and butter accents with basically no bitterness. 200409

from beerangel.de - clear golden colour with a little foam left; fresh hoppy herbal nose; almost full-bodied, some tartness in front of a sweet malt backbone; malty and slightly herbal finish - robust, clean and well-made

Bottled (Beerangel, BB 01/2010). Clear golden color, small white head. Sweet malty aroma with butterscotch and straw. A bit watery. Corn, diacetyl, pear in sweet malty flavor. Low bitterness. This batch is probably not the best one. Graf Arco Valley Lager was kind of unclean lager and so is this.

Bottle at yespr. Clear yellow coloured with a medium sized white head. Malty aroma of caramel, bread and butterscotsch. Malty flavour of bread, cardboard, caramel and butterscotsch with notes of hops. Hoppy finish.

Clear golden with a medium white head. Sweet malty aroma with caramel notes. Flavour was malty with caramel, butter and grassy notes. Finished with sweet butter.