American-Style Amber Light Lager
North American Origin Lager · Brewers Association 2022
4 SRM12 SRM
- OG
- 1.024 – 1.040
- FG
- 1.002 – 1.008
- ABV
- 3.5 – 4.4 %
- IBU
- 8 – 15
North American Origin Lager · Brewers Association 2022
Calories should not exceed 125 per 12-ounce serving. These beers are high in carbonation.
Pale to medium amber. The word “Light” refers to light body and reduced calories rather than color.
Chill haze should not be present
Malt sweetness is very low but present
Absent to low
Very low to low
Low fruity esters are acceptable. Diacetyl should not be present. Corn, rice, or other grain or sugar adjuncts may be used but all-malt formulations are also made.
Low to medium-low
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