American Pilsner
Classic American Pilsner • Extract • 5 gal
02/04/2011
February 4, 2011 pm 04:52pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 6.28 lbs
Liquid Light Extract
Liquid Light Extract
A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.
- 1.50 lbs
Rice Syrup
Rice Syrup
Used like other rice adjuncts in American and Japenes lagers to provide a dry, clean taste and light body. Adds gravity without changing body or flavor substantially. Use in place of corn sugar in small quantities.
- 0.8 oz
Zenith - 9.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Zenith
With its strong aroma and good alpha acid content, Zenith is an excellent choice as a dual-purpose hop.
- 0.50 oz
Czech Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Czech Saaz
Very mild. 'Noble'.
- 0.50 oz
Czech Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Czech Saaz
Very mild. 'Noble'.
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White Labs WLP800 Pilsner Lager
White Labs WLP800 Pilsner Lager
Classic pilsner strain from the premier pilsner producer in the Czech Republic. Somewhat dry with a malty finish, this yeast is best suited for European pilsner production.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 2 - Pilsner
Subcategory: C - Classic American Pilsner
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.055 | 1.044 - 1.060 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 1.010 - 1.015 | |
| Color: | 4.8 SRM | 3 - 6 | |
| Alcohol: | 5.5% ABV | 4.5% - 6% | |
| Bitterness: | 33.4 IBU | 25 - 40 |
