Hop GrailThe bench sheet · Tier 1 — the label names the hops
Brew it: a starting point for Old Prospector
Matchless · Pilsner · 6.8% ABV, from the approved label. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.
What the label discloses
StylePilsnerfrom the label
ABV6.8%from the label
HopsSpaltterfrom the label
Readsbarrel-agedfrom the label
ArchetypeAmerican / Continental Lagerstyle inference
The starting point
OG1.065
FG1.013
ABV6.8%
IBU20
SRM~4
Grain bill style inference
| 11.5 lb | Pilsner malt | 95% |
| 0.5 lb | Carapils | 5% |
Hops from the label
| 1.25 oz | Spaltter | 60 min |
| 0.75 oz | Spaltter | 15 min |
Yeast & process style inference
| Yeast | German lager (W-34/70) | |
| Mash | Single infusion · 150°F (65.5°C) · 60 min | |
| Ferment | 50°F (10°C) for 2 weeks, then 4+ weeks cold lagering — or ferment under 10–15 psi pressure at 64°F (18°C) | |
- Barrel-aged on the label: at homebrew scale, oak cubes soaked in the matching spirit (1–2 oz for 4–8 weeks) stand in for the barrel.