Hop bitterness is low to medium, but it is usually just above the taste threshold, with hop flavor and aroma barely detectable.
Color is very pale to deep gold.
Original gravities also tend to be higher than standard beers. Many Canadian, Australian, Mexican, and U.S. lagers fall into this category. Esters or diacetyl are not desirable in these beers. The hopping rates are often higher than for standard brands. Click on the following topics for more information on beer styles from other countries.