Brewers Best Beer Making Ingredient Kits

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AMERICAN AMBER Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Pale ale malt combined with medium caramel malt create a rich, copper color. Bitterness is balanced to match the malt character. Smooth clean finish with moderate carbonation level. IBUs: 29 - 32. ABV: 4.75 - 5.25. OG: 1.050 - 1.054. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Medium Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

AMERICAN CREAM ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. An ale version of the American lager style. Clean, light and simple to brew. Faint malt notes with a hint of corn-like presence. An easy drinker. IBUs: 16 - 18. ABV: 5.25 - 5.75. OG: 1.049 - 1.053. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Straw. Yield: 5 Gallons.

AMERICAN PALE ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Perhaps the most widely brewed American style ale. Moderately strong hop aroma and bitterness. Pale ale malt base provides deep gold, almost amber, color and medium-bodied mouthfeel. IBUs: 32-36. ABV: 5.0-5.5. OG: 1.051-1.055. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Pale Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

AMERICAN LIGHT Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. This recipe uses the traditional combination of pilsner malt, rice and corn adjuncts. It is light bodied, refreshing and thirst quenching. A very easy recipe to brew and an excellent entry to craft brewing. IBUs: 13 - 16. ABV: 4.0 - 4.5. OG: 1.037 - 1.041. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Straw. Yield: 5 Gallons.

BELGIAN TRIPEL Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. Our Tripel contains one pound of light Belgian candi sugar to create a high gravity beer that is golden in color with a creamy, white head. This kit has plenty of dried malt extract and specialty grains to accent its complexity. The hops create a mild, spicy character. IBU’s: 24 - 30. ABV: 8.5 - 9.0. OG: 1.083 - 1.086. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Deep Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.

BLACK LAGER Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. A smooth European lager with balanced roasted flavors and moderate hop bitterness. Dark brown in color with medium mouthfeel and a dry lingering aftertaste. This Black Pilsner has three hop additions and includes premium Saflager W-34/70 yeast. IBU’s: 26 - 30. ABV: 4.75 - 5.25. OG: 1.048 - 1.052. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Deep Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

CONTINENTAL PILSNER Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. One of the world’s classic beer styles, this recipe is best enjoyed when lagered. Pilsner malt extract produces a straw color. A dry beer that finishes with ample hop bitterness. This kit includes a lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. IBUs: 28 - 33. ABV: 4.0 - 4.5. OG: 1.040 - 1.044. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Straw. Yield: 5 Gallons.

DORTMUNDER Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. This American-style Dortmunder is dark gold with a mild caramel infl uence from the crystal malt. The hops drive the flavor and help give this brew a nice balance with a big body and great mouthfeel. Lager yeast is included. IBU’s: 26 - 28. ABV: 5.25 - 5.75. OG: 1.050 - 1.054. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Deep Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.

DUNKELWEIZEN Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Munich and chocolate malts combine to create a darker, maltier version of its lighter counterpart, Hefeweizen. Amber-brown in color yet medium-bodied with a slightly sweet, bready fl avor. A specialty wheat yeast produces the characteristic phenols found in traditional Weizens. IBUs: 10 - 13. ABV: 4.75 - 5.25. OG: 1.049 - 1.053. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

ENGLISH BROWN ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. This medium-bodied brew has a malty character surrounded by a nutty aroma. Crystal malts with a touch of chocolate malt create the brown color balanced by a subdued hop flavor. IBUs: 21 - 25. ABV: 4.25 - 4.75. OG: 1.045 - 1.049. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

ENGLISH PALE ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A classic English style that yields medium-high bitterness above a foundation of caramel maltiness. Hop character is derived from a heavy bittering addition. This is a well-balanced, drinkable Special Bitter. IBUs: 30 - 33. ABV: 4.25 - 4.5. OG: 1.042 - 1.046. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Pale Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

EUROPEAN BOCK Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A dark, moderately strong malty lager. Our Bock uses Munich malt extracts and darker specialty grains for color adjustment. This kit includes a lager yeast that will also perform will if fermented at ale temperatures. IBUs: 21 - 23. ABV: 6.25 - 6.75. OG: 1.064 - 1.068. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

GERMAN ALTBIER Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A classic German style, our Altbier is amber colored with a nice malty character. It is moderately hopped maintaining the true style of this Amber hybrid. A great beer to ferment cool and cold condition. IBUs: 38 - 42. ABV: 4.75 - 5.25. OG: 1.048 - 1.052. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Medium Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

GERMAN OKTOBERFEST Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Amber in color with a nice blend of Munich malt and crystal grains. Medium-bodied, malty and finished with a distinct hop flavor. This kit includes a lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. IBUs: 22 - 25. ABV: 5.25 - 5.75. OG: 1.052 - 1.056. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

IMPERIAL BLONDE ALE Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. This recipe produces a malty, high-gravity, full-bodied version of this easy drinking, well-rounded beer style. Golden in color, Imperial Blonde Ale uses the lightest malt extract available and a unique balance of domestic and imported hops. A great recipe if you like big blondes! IBU’s: 26 - 30. ABV: 7.0 - 8.0. OG: 1.067 - 1.071. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Deep Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.

IMPERIAL NUT BROWN Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. A rich, complex high-gravity specialty ale. It’s a fullbodied brew with plenty of hop character to balance this Imperial style Brown Ale. The slight caramel and chocolate flavors are followed by a nutty aftertaste. Includes premium Safale S-04 yeast. IBU’s: 47 - 50. ABV: 7.75 -8.25. OG: 1.071 - 1.075. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

IMPERIAL PALE ALE Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. Imperial Pale Ale. This beer style has been perfected on the West Coast and we are proud to create an extract version for the homebrewer. This beer is very big, very hoppy and somewhat arrogant. Use your homebrewing skills to make the most of this recipe! IBU’s: 65 - 69. ABV: 8.0 - 8.5. OG: 1.081 - 1.085. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Deep Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

INDIA PALE ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. We use plenty of hops to accent this popular style. From the bittering to the fl avoring to the aroma hops, we created the perfect balance for this clean, crisp pale ale. IBU’s: 45 - 49. ABV: 5.75 - 6.25. OG: 1.061 - 1.065. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Medium Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

IRISH STOUT Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A dark, roasty, creamy ale. Although nearly black in color, this beer is medium-bodied and fi nishes dry from the roasted barley addition. Maltodextrin creates a thick, long-lasting head. IBUs: 35 - 38. ABV: 4.5 - 5.0. OG: 1.046 - 1.050. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Deep Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

KOLSCH Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Kolsch is a crisp, clean, easy-drinking ale. It has a straw-yellow hue similar to a pilsner, but is less hoppy, a bit sweeter and uses pale malts and a small amount of wheat. The lager-like characteristics this ale is famous for are achieved by using a liquid Kolsch yeast. IBUs: 25 - 28. ABV: 4.25 - 4.75. OG: 1.042 - 1.046. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Pale Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.

MUNICH HELLES Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A light colored German lager with a malty profile. Slightly sweet with just enough bittering hops to balance the malt flavor. This kit includes the famous Fermentis W-34/70 lager (slash) ale yeast that perform well at both lager and ale fermenting temperatures. IBUs 16 - 20. ABV 4.75 - 5.25. OG 1.045 - 1.051. Diff culty Intermediate. Color Deep Gold. Yield 5 Gallons.

RAUCHBIER Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. A unique German Lager that uses roasted and smoked malts to create a well balanced beer with a toasty richness. Rauchbier is light brown in color with medium mouth feel. Its three hop additions generate moderate hop bitterness with a medium-dry finish giving it smooth lager character with smokey overtones. Includes premium Saflager W-34/70 dry yeast which can be used at lager yeast temperature or ale yeast temperature. IBU’s: 20 - 30. ABV: 5.5 - 6.0. OG: 1.054 - 1.058. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

RED ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A medium-light bodied ale with a deep red hue. Our Red Ale is smooth and easy drinking. Nice balance of caramel malts and specialty grains. Low hop bitterness. IBUs: 19 - 23. ABV: 5.0 - 5.5. OG: 1.048 - 1.052. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Medium Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

ROBUST PORTER Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. A classic dark ale featuring chocolate and de-bittered black specialty grains. A nice, hoppy character is balanced well against this roasty, full-bodied beer. IBU’s: 25 - 29. ABV: 5.0 - 5.5. OG: 1.051 - 1.055. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Deep Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STOUT Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. This full-bodied dark brew has an intense roast flavor with a huge malt infl uence. The hop bitterness is offset by a touch of sweetness from the big malt character. Give this beer some time to mature and consider using an oak alternative for added complexity. IBU’s: 61 - 64. ABV: 8.5 - 8.75. OG: 1.078 - 1.082. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Black. Yield: 5 Gallons.

SCOTTISH ALE Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Our Scottish Ale is full of caramel malts, both in the extract and specialty grains. Chocolate malt, roasted barley and a touch of smoked malt bring this full bodied,malty ale to completion. IBU’s: 15 - 18. ABV: 3.25 - 3.5. OG: 1.034 - 1.038. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Amber Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

SMOKED PORTER Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. Dark brown in color, this rich, full-bodied ale is smooth with chocolate and coffee-like overtones. Smoked malt imparts a complex, pleasant aroma and flavor with a balanced and subtle hop finish. IBU’s: 12 - 18. ABV: 5.75 - 6.25. OG: 1.058 - 1.062. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Deep Brown. Yield: 5 Gallons.

VIENNA LAGER Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Munich, Vienna and caramel malts combine to providea rich malt aroma. When lagered this beer will finish clean and dry with no fruity esters. Vienna Lager is moderately hopped. This kit includes a lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. IBUs: 24 - 28. ABV: 4.5 - 5.0. OG: 1.045 - 1.049. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Medium Amber. Yield: 5 Gallons.

WEIZENBIER Brewers Best Classic Beer Making Kit. Wheat malt and European hops create the recipe for this easy-drinking summertime classic. Light-bodied with a smooth finish, our Weizenbier features an authentic dry wheat yeast. IBUs: 6 - 10. ABV: 4.5 - 4.75. OG: 1.047 - 1.051. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Deep Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.

WITBIER Brewers Best Premium Beer Making Kit. A classic white ale brewed with wheat, barley, orange peel and coriander. It is lightly hopped and fermented with Safbrew WB-06 resulting in a fruity, spicy, refreshing beer with a dry finish. IBU’s: 12 - 16. ABV: 4.5 - 4.75. OG: 1.045 - 1.049. Difficulty: Intermediate. Color: Pale Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.

ON SALE! SUMMER ALE - Brewers Best Beer Making Kit - Seasonal Release. Available for a limited time only! Pleasant citrus notes come from the bitter orange and lemon peel. Fermented with premium Safale US-05 dry yeast, this beer finishes clean with lingering flavors of citrus and spice. Crisp and refreshing. Summer Ale received an overwhelming response at the latest retailer conference. Now is a great time for you to brew your own Summer Ale and have it ready for pool time, summer holidays and parties. IBU’s: 18-20. ABV%: 4.0% - 5.0%. OG: 1.042 - 1.046. Difficulty: Easy. Color: Pale Gold. Yield: 5 Gallons.