The bench sheet · Tier 1 — the label names the hops
Brew it: a starting point for Mint Golden
Lolev Beer · Blonde / Golden Ale · 8.7% ABV, from the approved label. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.
What the label discloses
StyleBlonde / Golden Alefrom the label
ABV8.7%from the label
HopsFreestyle Riwaka, Eggers ESHcapade, Freestyle NZ Cascade, Freestyle Southern Cross, Freestyle Nectaron Hop Kieffrom the label
ArchetypeAmerican Amber Alestyle inference
The starting point
OG1.088
FG1.022
ABV8.7%
IBU28
SRM~13
Grain bill style inference
| 13.25 lb | American 2-row pale malt | 80% |
| 2 lb | Crystal 60L | 12% |
| 1.25 lb | Munich malt | 8% |
Hops from the label
| 1.25 oz | Freestyle Riwaka | 60 min |
| 1.25 oz | Eggers ESHcapade | 10 min |
Yeast & process style inference
| Yeast | American ale (US-05 / WLP001) | |
| Mash | Single infusion · 153°F (67°C) · 60 min | |
| Ferment | 66°F (19°C) for 10–14 days | |