Style: Rauchbier
All StylesStyle Profile
BU:GU
0.45
Hops
3.2 g/L
Mash pH
5.49
Style Guidelines BJCP 2021 Beer
OG 1.057
FG 1.013
IBU 25
ABV 5.8%
SRM
Typical Grain Bill
% of total grain weight across all recipes · sums to ~100%
Common Additions
% of Rauchbier recipes using each malt category (addition % in brackets)
Hop Usage by Addition Type
g/L · median with IQR range
Bittering 1.3 g/L
Flavour 1.25 g/L
Aroma 1.36 g/L
Common Hops
- 16% Hersbrucker
- 13% Hallertau Mittelfrüh
- 13% Tettnang
- 12% Perle
- 11% Magnum
- 10% Taurus
- 9% Saaz
- 5% Hallertau
- 5% Northern Brewer
- 4% Fuggle
% of Rauchbier recipes using each hop
Common Fermentables
- 29% Smoked Malt
- 16% Smoked Malt (Weyermann)
- 16% Munich Malt
- 14% Vienna Malt
- 12% Caramunich Malt
- 12% Pilsner (2 Row) Ger
- 10% Weyermann - Beech Smoked Barley
- 9% Melanoiden Malt
- 8% Caramel/Crystal Malt - 60L
- 8% Chocolate Malt
Colour = malt category · bar = % of recipes
Common Yeasts
- 14% Saflager Lager (W-34/70) Fermentis
- 7% Safale American (US-05) Fermentis
- 5% Bavarian Lager (2206) Wyeast Labs
- 4% SafLager West European Lager (S-23) Fermentis
- 4% Nottingham Lallemand
- 4% Bohemian Lager (2124) Wyeast Labs
- 3% SafAle English Ale (S-04) Fermentis
- 3% Bavarian Lager (M76) Mangrove Jack's
- 3% Octoberfest/Marzen Lager (WLP820) White Labs
- 3% German Lager (WLP830) White Labs
% of Rauchbier recipes using each strain
Mash Profile
- 73% Single Infusion
- 18% Step Mash
- 9% Decoction
% of Rauchbier recipes with mash data
Typical Water Profile
- 60 ppm Ca²⁺
- 14 ppm Mg²⁺
- 6 ppm Na⁺
- 75 ppm Cl⁻
- 52 ppm SO₄²⁻
- 100 ppm HCO₃⁻
median across recipes with a declared water profile
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