The bench sheet · Tier 1 — the label names the hops
Brew it: a starting point for Vista Pilz
Lupulin Brewing · Pilsner · 5.1% ABV, from the approved label. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.
What the label discloses
StylePilsnerfrom the label
ABV5.1%from the label
HopsVista, Tangierfrom the label
Readswest-coastfrom the label
ArchetypeWest Coast IPAstyle inference
The starting point
OG1.049
FG1.010
ABV5.1%
IBU20
SRM~4
Grain bill style inference
| 8.75 lb | Pilsner malt | 95% |
| 0.5 lb | Carapils | 5% |
Hops from the label
| 1.25 oz | Vista | 60 min |
| 1.75 oz | Tangier | 10 min |
| 1.75 oz | Vista | Whirlpool 170°F · 15 min |
| 2 oz | Tangier | Dry hop · day 5 |
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) | |