Pilsner and Light Lager

Style of the Month - September 2019 What is This?!

Every 2 months we will look at a September 2019 selection of BJCP 2015 styles ● Pilsner & Light lager ● Group study for BJCP Exams ● Improve upon styles that are November 2019 tricky to brew or easily confused with other styles ● Pale American Ale & Other Pale American Ale

January 2020

● Bock Pilsner

● 3A. Czech Pale Lager ○ lighter-bodied, refreshing, hoppy, bitter ● 3B. Czech Premium Pale Lager ○ considerable malt and hop character and a long, rounded finish ● 5D. German Pils ○ light-bodied, highly-attenuated, bottom-fermented, floral hop aroma ● 27A7. Prohibition Lager (Historical) ○ clean, refreshing, but bitter pale lager, often showcasing a grainy-sweet corn flavor ● PRX5. New Zealand Pilsner ○ pale, dry, golden-colored, cleanly- fermented beer showcasing New Zealand hops Light Lager

● 1A. American Light Lager ○ Highly carbonated, very light-bodied, nearly flavorless lager ● 1B. American Lager ○ pale, highly-carbonated, light-bodied, well-attenuated lager with a very neutral flavor profile and low bitterness ● 2A. International Pale Lager ○ highly-attenuated pale lager without strong flavors, typically well-balanced and highly carbonated ● 5A. German Leichtbier ○ pale, highly-attenuated, light-bodied German lager I told you to study... Pilsner Urquell is a classic example of which style? Czech Pale Lager Czech Premium Pale Lager German Pils International Pale Lager Pilsner Urquell is a classic example of which style? Czech Pale Lager Czech Premium Pale Lager German Pils International Pale Lager Stewards at homebrew competitions earn BJCP experience points

True or False? Stewards at homebrew competitions earn BJCP experience points

True! November: American Pale Ale & Other Pale American Ale

18B 1C, 1D, 18A, PRX1