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Light Lager - Light American Lager (BJCP 2008)




Top 10 Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Pabst Blue Ribbon Clone
5.5 gal 3.78% 6.92 1.038 1.009
All Grain 14950
Margarita Sour
5.5 gal 4.18% 6.79 1.042 1.010
All Grain 6187
Dos Equis Clone
5 gal 4.43% 26.72 1.045 1.011
All Grain 4501
Light Happoshu
5 gal 4.66% 10.24 1.046 1.010
All Grain 4472
Blue Certified Clone
5.5 gal 3.59% 11.55 1.037 1.010
extract 4296
Dos Equis especial lager
25 L 4.04% 10.07 1.040 1.009
BIAB 3981
Cherry Poppins
5 gal 4.67% 10.9 1.045 1.010
All Grain 3971
Major League Lager
5 gal 4.76% 0 1.048 1.012
All Grain 3673
Mile Hi Brew
6 gal 3.5% 10.41 1.036 1.010
extract 3421
Stella Artois
25 L 5.75% 20.53 1.051 1.007
BIAB 2905

Newest Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
American Lager
250 gal 3.49% 13.83 1.038 1.011
All Grain 7
cal malt mild
200 L 4.38% 8.39 1.044 1.011
All Grain 14
Awesome Recipe
200 L 4.39% 3.1 1.045 1.011
All Grain 6
One More Please! - Lager
5.5 gal 5.25% 10.15 1.049 1.009
All Grain 22
Kolsch
5 gal 1.44% 177.19 1.015 1.004
All Grain 19
DH New Zealand lager
1760 L 4.96% 36.59 1.050 1.013
All Grain 19
Busch Light Lager
5.5 gal 4.05% 9.29 1.036 1.005
BIAB 33
島波の風
560 L 3.77% 2.77 1.039 1.010
All Grain 62
Blonde Ale
23 L 2.04% 0 1.022 1.006
extract 44
light lager bone's 250
250 L 3.95% 9.87 1.036 1.006
All Grain 69

Fermentables Used In Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 178 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 18% 1% - 60%
American - Pilsner 124 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 63% 6% - 100%
Flaked Rice 120 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 20% 2% - 44%
US - Pale 2-Row 103 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 57% 8% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 55 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 7% 1% - 22%
German - Pilsner 54 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 68% 11% - 100%
American - Pale 6-Row 42 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
35 45% 4% - 86%
German - Acidulated Malt 38 German Grain acidulated malt 3.4°L
27 3% 1% - 11%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 35 Sugar sugar 0.5°L
42 19% 4% - 100%
American - Vienna 25 American Grain base malt 4°L
35 22% 2% - 100%

Hops Used In Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Saaz 103 3.5 47% 13% - 100%
Cascade 64 7 44% 9% - 100%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 63 3.75 52% 17% - 100%
Magnum 42 15 50% 7% - 100%
Tettnanger 39 4.5 44% 7% - 100%
Hallertau Hersbrucker 32 4 55% 6% - 100%
Citra 29 11 37% 3% - 100%
Domestic Hallertau 27 3.9 56% 11% - 100%
Hallertau Tradition (Germany) 19 5 54% 20% - 100%
Columbus 17 15 41% 4% - 68%

Steeping Grains Used In Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 6 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 79% 50% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 6 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 46% 17% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 10L 2 American Grain crystal malt 10°L
35 80% 60% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 2 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 70% 40% - 100%
Canadian - Pale 2-Row 2 Canadian Grain base malt 1.75°L
36 63% 25% - 100%

Yeasts Used In Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70 123 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 83% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23 50 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 82% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 35 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - Mexican Lager Yeast WLP940 29 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 74% 50°F 55°F
White Labs - American Lager Yeast WLP840 25 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 77.5% 50°F 55°F
Omega Yeast Labs - Lutra Kveik OYL-071 20 Omega Yeast Labs Norwegian Ales High Medium 78% 68°F 95°F
Lallemand - LalBrew Diamond Lager 18 Danstar Lagers High High 80% 50°F 59°F
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189 16 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 84% 48°F 72°F
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830 11 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 76.5% 50°F 55°F
Lallemand - LALBREW® VOSS KVEIK ALE YEAST 10 Lallemand Ales High High 80% 77°F 104°F

Other Ingredients Used In Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 59 Water Agt Mash 24% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 40 Water Agt Boil 69% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 35 Water Agt Mash 17% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 34 Fining Mash 66% 1% - 100%
Lactic acid 33 Water Agt Mash 66% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 31 Water Agt Mash 11% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 23 Water Agt Mash 10% 0% - 76%
Yeast Nutrient 21 Other Boil 39% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 19 Water Agt Mash 20% 0% - 100%
Five Star Chemicals - 5.2 pH Stabilizer 7 Water Agt Mash 51% 14% - 100%

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