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Top 10 Premium American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Harp Irish Lager Clone
48 L 5.34% 25.12 1.049 1.008
All Grain 13350
India Pale Lager
6 gal 5.05% 48.74 1.051 1.013
All Grain 6045
Melbourne/Victoria Bitter Double Batch
29 L 6.46% 59.42 1.060 1.011
All Grain 5889
Boston Lager
5 gal 5.03% 0 1.051 1.013
All Grain 4792
Luccini Italian lager
21 L 5.51% 20.8 1.049 1.007
All Grain 4497
Haffenreffer Private Stock, Malt Liquor
5.5 gal 6.46% 19.16 1.065 1.016
All Grain 4158
'Vienna' Lager
3.25 gal 5.25% 16.81 1.052 1.012
All Grain 3196
(2015-04-08) DAD Lager
6 gal 5.2% 24.96 1.053 1.013
All Grain 2376
Hoposaurus
5 gal 1.73% 0 1.018 1.004
Partial Mash 2342
India Rye Lager
5 gal 6.16% 73.27 1.062 1.015
All Grain 2004

Newest Premium American Lager (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
IPL
5.5 gal 5.94% 33.66 1.058 1.013
All Grain 29
Modelo
11 gal 4.66% 10.5 1.046 1.010
All Grain 410
Pale Rider Lager
5.5 gal 5.92% 19.03 1.054 1.009
All Grain 125
TUMBAO X
320 L 5.65% 17.23 1.052 1.009
All Grain 102
American Lager
11 gal 5.59% 16.48 1.051 1.008
All Grain 160
MEXICAN WOLF
170 gal 5.52% 15.21 1.051 1.009
All Grain 111
Anchor Steam Beer
19 L 6.09% 46.52 1.055 1.010
BIAB 186
američki lager
115 L 5.3% 29.75 1.049 1.009
All Grain 176
Chill the F out!
310 gal 4.87% 23.78 1.049 1.012
All Grain 209
Mexican lager 3
25 L 5.08% 20.3 1.051 1.012
All Grain 168

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

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 62 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 15% 6% - 38%
German - Pilsner 45 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 66% 10% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 44 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 66% 2% - 100%
American - Pilsner 29 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 66% 18% - 100%
American - Vienna 25 American Grain base malt 4°L
35 30% 5% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 23 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 13% 2% - 99%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 21 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 8% 2% - 17%
German - Vienna 15 German Grain base malt 4°L
37 25% 5% - 50%
Liquid Malt Extract - Light 14 Liquid Extract extract 4°L
35 65% 33% - 100%
German - Carapils 13 German Grain crystal malt 1.3°L
35 7% 4% - 23%

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

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Saaz 36 3.5 33% 9% - 100%
Tettnanger 26 4.5 35% 11% - 88%
Cascade 23 7 37% 5% - 100%
Magnum 21 15 31% 3% - 100%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 21 3.75 43% 11% - 100%
Hallertau Hersbrucker 20 4 30% 9% - 67%
Northern Brewer 16 7.8 32% 10% - 60%
Cluster 14 6.5 40% 12% - 100%
Centennial 12 10 31% 14% - 100%
Domestic Hallertau 12 3.9 38% 9% - 100%

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

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 5 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 54% 38% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 4 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 48% 25% - 67%
American - Pale 6-Row 3 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
35 83% 50% - 100%
Flaked Corn 2 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 35% 20% - 50%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 2 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 54% 8% - 100%
Munich - Light 10L 2 Grain specialty malt 10°L
33 21% 5% - 38%
Canadian - Pale 2-Row 2 Canadian Grain base malt 1.75°L
36 59% 25% - 92%

Yeasts Used In Premium 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 32 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 83% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23 31 Fermentis / Safale Lagers .105 High 82% 48°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 17 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - Mexican Lager Yeast WLP940 14 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 74% 50°F 55°F
Wyeast - American Lager 2035 10 Wyeast Lagers 0.09 Medium 75% 48°F 58°F
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830 9 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 76.5% 50°F 55°F
White Labs - American Lager Yeast WLP840 8 White Labs Lagers Medium Medium 77.5% 50°F 55°F
Wyeast - Pilsen Lager 2007 7 Wyeast Lagers 0.09 Medium 73% 48°F 56°F
Mangrove Jack - Californian Lager M54 7 Mangrove Jack Lagers n/a Med-High 79.5% 64°F 68°F
White Labs - San Francisco Lager Yeast WLP810 7 White Labs Lagers Med-High High 67.5% 58°F 65°F

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

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 23 Water Agt Mash 14% 0% - 87%
Irish Moss 22 Fining Boil 61% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 20 Water Agt Mash 71% 11% - 100%
Lactic acid 15 Water Agt Mash 77% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 14 Water Agt Mash 20% 0% - 50%
Epsom Salt 10 Water Agt Mash 13% 0% - 30%
Chalk 7 Water Agt Mash 12% 0% - 87%
Baking Soda 4 Water Agt Mash 11% 1% - 21%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 4 Water Agt Mash 11% 0% - 50%
Phosphoric acid 4 Water Agt Mash 100% 100% - 100%

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