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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 13270
Margarita Sour
5.5 gal 4.18% 6.79 1.042 1.010
All Grain 5769
Light Happoshu
5 gal 4.66% 10.24 1.046 1.010
All Grain 4213
Blue Certified Clone
5.5 gal 3.59% 11.55 1.037 1.010
extract 4040
Cherry Poppins
5 gal 4.67% 10.9 1.045 1.010
All Grain 3755
Dos Equis especial lager
25 L 4.04% 10.07 1.040 1.009
BIAB 3744
Dos Equis Clone
5 gal 4.43% 26.72 1.045 1.011
All Grain 3624
Major League Lager
5 gal 4.76% 0 1.048 1.012
All Grain 3528
Mile Hi Brew
6 gal 3.5% 10.41 1.036 1.010
extract 3297
Stella Artois
25 L 5.75% 20.53 1.051 1.007
BIAB 2682

Newest Light American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Daddy lite 3.0
5.5 gal 4.59% 7.5 1.043 1.008
extract 23
TNG Project
930 gal 4.7% 0 1.048 1.012
All Grain 28
IPL
5.5 gal 4.59% 0 1.047 1.012
All Grain 29
Bronx Right lager(rice)
20 L 2.87% 0 1.029 1.008
All Grain 23
Konfirmasjonsøl
50 L 6.49% 8.76 1.060 1.010
All Grain 40
Salty Melons pseudo lager
5 gal 5.37% 33.24 1.052 1.011
All Grain 58
First Lager
5.5 gal 3.91% 10.8 1.036 1.006
All Grain 30
Tastes Like Winning
155 gal 4.58% 19.57 1.047 1.012
All Grain 50
XEL - Light Ale
1000 L 2.93% 14.24 1.030 1.007
All Grain 35
Mexican Lager
7 gal 4.09% 30.51 1.039 1.007
extract 32

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

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 162 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 19% 1% - 60%
American - Pilsner 110 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 64% 10% - 100%
Flaked Rice 108 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 20% 2% - 44%
US - Pale 2-Row 100 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 56% 8% - 100%
German - Pilsner 53 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 67% 11% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 50 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 7% 1% - 22%
American - Pale 6-Row 41 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
35 45% 4% - 86%
German - Acidulated Malt 35 German Grain acidulated malt 3.4°L
27 3% 1% - 11%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 31 Sugar sugar 0.5°L
42 21% 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 90 3.5 47% 13% - 100%
Cascade 63 7 45% 9% - 100%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 51 3.75 53% 17% - 100%
Magnum 39 15 50% 7% - 100%
Tettnanger 39 4.5 45% 7% - 100%
Hallertau Hersbrucker 31 4 54% 6% - 100%
Citra 28 11 38% 3% - 100%
Domestic Hallertau 26 3.9 56% 11% - 100%
Columbus 17 15 41% 4% - 68%
Liberty 17 4 52% 24% - 100%

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-34/70 111 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 83% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23 49 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 82% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 33 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 22 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 77.5% 50°F 55°F
Omega Yeast Labs - Lutra Kveik OYL-071 18 Omega Yeast Labs Norwegian Ales High Medium 78% 68°F 95°F
Fermentis - Saflager - Swiss Lager Yeast S-189 14 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 84% 48°F 72°F
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830 10 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 76.5% 50°F 55°F
Lallemand - LalBrew Diamond Lager 8 Lallemand Lagers Low High 80% 50°F 59°F
Wyeast - Pilsen Lager 2007 8 Wyeast Lagers 0.09 Medium 73% 48°F 56°F

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

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 53 Water Agt Mash 24% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 40 Water Agt Boil 70% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 33 Fining Boil 65% 1% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 31 Water Agt Mash 16% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 28 Water Agt Mash 65% 0% - 100%
Epsom Salt 27 Water Agt Mash 13% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 22 Water Agt Mash 11% 0% - 76%
Yeast Nutrient 17 Other Boil 46% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 16 Water Agt Mash 23% 0% - 100%
Lime Zest 6 Flavor Secondary 62% 25% - 100%

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