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Schwarzbier Black Lager

A smooth, dark German-style lager brewed with Black Rock Classic Porter and Ultralight malt, fermented with SafLager™ W-34/70 for a clean finish, delivering 5.0% ABV, 25 IBU bitterness, and a rich 25 SRM color.

Ingredients:
Black Rock Classic Porter 1.7kg
Black Rock Unhopped Ultralight 1.7kg
11.5g Fermentis Yeast: SafLager™ W-34/70

Method:
1/ Clean & Sanitise fermenter and associated equipment for brewing.

2/ Dissolve the 3.4 kg of liquid wort concentrate & 2 Litres of boiling water in a large jug and add to fermenter.

3/ Fill to a total of 21 Litres with quality cold brewing water, achieving a starting wort temperature of 20 +/- 3°C.

4/ Sprinkle dried yeast onto wort surface and ferment for approximately 7 days.

5/ Sprinkle the 50 grams of hop pellets on to beer surface and continue to ferment.

6/ Once all signs of fermentation have ceased for at least 24 hours (check this with hydrometer), then crash cool fermenter to 1-3 °C for 48-72 hours (if possible) and keg or bottle using standard practices.

Specification:
Alcohol: 5.0%
ABV Bitterness: 25 IBU
Colour: 25SRM

Schwarzbier Black Lager

Unhopped Concentrated Wort

Classic Range

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