The grist should include at least 30 percent malted wheat.
Additional notes: These beers can be fermented with either ale or lager yeast.Perceived mouthfeel will increase with yeast content. What makes pilsner taste so good While there are many types of pilsner, from German-style to American-style, most beer drinkers still insist that the Czech-style pilsner is still the best. Low to medium yeast character is present, in harmony with malt and hop attributes and not sharp. Today, pilsner beers stand out as the most popular styles of beer in the world and they are the go-to option for many beer drinkers. Diacetyl and phenolic, clove-like attributes should not be present. Fermentation Characteristics: Low to medium fruity esters are present.Perceived Bitterness: Low to medium, usually increasing with yeast content.Perceived Malt Aroma & Flavor: Low to medium-low malt aroma and sweet malt flavor is present.Clarity: These beers are packaged with yeast in the bottle, so appearance may range from slightly hazy to very cloudy.Over the years though, craft breweries began rising. Most young craft breweries avoid lager styles entirely to focus on faster-fermenting ales. Because this style is packaged and served without yeast, no yeast should be evident in the mouthfeel. Pilsners are among the most difficult beers to brew. Perceived Hop Aroma & Flavor: Low to medium.Roast malt astringency is acceptable in darker versions when balanced with malt sweetness. Perceived Malt Aroma & Flavor: Medium-low to medium-high level malt sweetness and malt attributes such as cocoa, chocolate, caramel, toffee or biscuit may be present.American-Style Black Ale or American-Style Stoutġ. Belgian-Style Flanders Oud Bruin or Oud Red Ale Contemporary Belgian-Style Spontaneous Fermented Ale Belgian-Style Table Beer or Belgian-Style Session Ale South German-Style Bernsteinfarbenes Weizen German-Style Maerzen or Franconian-Style Rotbier Dortmunder/Export or German-Style Oktoberfest
International Pilsener or International Lager Australasian, Latin American or Tropical-Style Light Lager