The bench sheet · Tier 2 — style and ABV

Brew it: a starting point for Zango

Rhinegeist Brewery · Fruit Beer · 6.66% ABV, from TTB filing № 19284001000069. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.

What the filing discloses

StyleFruit Beerfrom the filing
ABV6.66%from the filing
Readsfruitedfrom the filing
ArchetypeClean Ale base (specialty frame)style inference

The starting point

OG1.066
FG1.015
ABV6.66%
IBU
SRM~6

Grain bill style inference

11.5 lbAmerican 2-row pale malt92%
1 lbCrystal 40L8%

Hops style inference

The filing doesn't name varieties — these are the archetype's, and the real beer may use anything.

1.5 ozMagnum60 min

Yeast & process style inference

YeastAmerican ale (US-05 / WLP001)
MashSingle infusion · 152°F (67°C) · 60 min
Ferment66°F (19°C) for 10–14 days
  • Fruited on the label: the filing doesn't say which fruit or how much — a common starting point is 1–2 lb/gal of purée in the fermenter after primary, but taste the real can before committing.