BJCP Reference Card · prints on one page
Amber Munich-malt lager: bready-toasty, sweet-start / dry-finish, restrained bitterness.
| Sense | Intensity → quality |
|---|---|
| Aroma | Moderate malty: bready, toasty, bread-crust. Very low hop (opt). Clean lager. |
| Appear. | Amber-orange to reddish-copper. Not golden. Bright, off-white foam. |
| Flavor | Mod-to-high malt, suggests sweetness → moderately-dry to dry finish. Moderate bitterness. |
| Mouth. | Medium body, smooth/creamy, medium carb, fully attenuated, maybe slightly warming. |
Golden colour · caramel-sweet · biscuity-dry · roasted · sweet/cloying finish · high bitterness.
Munich malt emphasis; finest base malts ("elegance"); decoction mash traditional; clean German lager yeast; noble hops.
OG 1.054–1.060 · FG 1.010–1.014 · ABV 5.6–6.3% · IBU 18–24 · SRM 8–17. Never write these on S0.