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BJCP Style Guide

8B

Schwarzbier

Dark European Lager

Vital Statistics

OG

1.046 – 1.052

FG

1.010 – 1.016

IBU

20 – 35

SRM

19 – 30

ABV

4.4 – 5.4%

Color spectrum

19 SRM30 SRM

Overall impression

A dark German lager that balances roasted yet smooth malt flavors with moderate hop bitterness.

Description

A dark German lager that balances roasted yet smooth malt flavors with moderate hop bitterness.

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