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Categories
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Lagers
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Category 74: Light Lager
German Leichtbier
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A pale, highly-attenuated, light-bodied German lager with lower alcohol and calories than normal-strength beers. Moderately bitter with noticeable malt and hop flavors, the beer is still interesting to drink.
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Color:
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Straw to pale gold
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Clarity:
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Brilliant
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Perceived Malt Aroma and Flavor:
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Low to medium-low grainy-sweet or slightly crackery malt aroma.
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Perceived Hop Aroma and Flavor:
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Low to medium hop aroma, with a spicy, herbal, or floral character.
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Body:
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Light to very light
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Alcohol by Volume:
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2.4% – 3.6%
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IBU:
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15-28
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SRM Color:
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2-5