
Mexican Style Lager - All Grain
Lite American Lager • All Grain • 5 gal
This “south-of-the-border” brew provide fizzy refreshment for scorching days. These are patio and beach beers.
May 26, 2003 pm 05:32pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 6 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- .5 lbs
American 6-row Pale
American 6-row Pale
Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.
- 1.5 lbs
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.
- .5 oz
Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
- .5 oz
Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
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White Labs WLP810 San Fransisco Lager
White Labs WLP810 San Fransisco Lager
This yeast is used to produce the "California Common" style beer. A unique lager strain which has the ability to ferment up to 65 degrees while retaining lager characteristics. Can also be fermented down to 50 degrees for production of marzens, pilsners a
Style (BJCP)
Category: 1 - Light Lager
Subcategory: A - Lite American Lager
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.040 | 1.028 - 1.040 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.005 | 0.998 - 1.008 | ![]() |
Color: | 2.5 SRM | 2 - 3 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 4.6% ABV | 2.8% - 4.2% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 13.0 IBU | 8 - 12 | ![]() |