Does this Light Craft Lager 5 Gallon kit include brewing equipment?

No. This is a recipe kit that includes ingredients only. Brewing equipment is sold separately.

No. It finishes crisp and dry without lingering sweetness.

How long does this beer take to brew?

This beer is typically ready to drink in about four weeks.

Is this kit beginner-friendly?

Yes, for brewers who already have equipment. The process is straightforward and forgiving.

Light Craft Lager - 5 Gallon All Grain Beer Recipe Kit

$34.50

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Brewing your Light Craft Lager focuses on clean fermentation and balance:

Mash: Convert grain starches into fermentable sugars with a balanced mash profile for a light, crisp body.
Sparge: Rinse the grains to collect sweet wort.
Boil: Add Saaz hops for bittering, then Saaz and Mt. Hood hops for flavor and aroma.
Ferment: Ferment with lager yeast at cool temperatures until clean and fully attenuated.
Enjoy: Ready to drink in about 4 weeks from brew day to glass.

This all-grain Light Craft Lager delivers a crisp, clean lager with subtle malt character, gentle hop spice, and a refreshing finish worthy of any occasion.

Light Craft Lager - 5 Gallon All Grain Beer Recipe Kit

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What You'll Brew

Light Craft Lager (Light Lager–Style Beer)

A clean, crisp Light Craft Lager with subtle malt sweetness and gentle floral spice from classic noble-style hops. Expect a smooth, easy-drinking body with low bitterness and a refreshing finish that highlights balance over boldness. This beer delivers classic lager character without heavy alcohol or intense hop bite.

What's Inside the Light Craft Lager - 5 Gallon All Grain Beer Recipe Kit

This 5-gallon recipe kit includes all the ingredients needed to brew Light Craft Lager at home:

Briess Pilsen Malt Base
Briess White Wheat Malt
Weyermann Vienna Malt
Saaz Hops (bittering, flavor, and aroma)
Mt. Hood Hops (flavor and aroma)
Your choice of dry or liquid yeast
Step-by-step brewing instructions

Note: You will need a 5-gallon all-grain brewing system. Brewing equipment is not included.

Make Your Next Batch with the Light Craft Lager Beer Recipe Kit

Brewing your own Light Craft Lager at home lets you experience the process behind one of the most refreshing beer styles. This kit walks you through creating a clean, balanced lager using traditional ingredients and a forgiving fermentation approach. It’s a hands-on way to brew a beer that’s simple, satisfying, and endlessly drinkable.

Easy Steps to Making Light Craft Lager Beer

Brewing 5 gallons of your favorite Light Craft Lager is more rewarding than ever with our Light Craft Lager 5 Gallon All Grain Beer Recipe Kit. With high-quality ingredients and simple steps, the process is straightforward and satisfying.

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Every all-grain kit comes with instructions to guide you through the brew day, fermentation and beyond. We provide recipe-specific tips tailored to your exact recipe, including mash temperature, fermentation timelines and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit include brewing equipment?

No. This is an ingredient-only recipe kit. You will need a 5-gallon all-grain brewing setup including a mash tun, brew kettle, and fermentation equipment.."

Is this beer very hoppy?

No. This lager uses noble hops like Saaz and Mt. Hood for subtle spice and floral aroma rather than bold hop bitterness. The result is a clean, balanced beer with gentle hop character.

Is this beer sweet?

No. This lager finishes clean and dry with a light malt backbone. The pilsner-style malts provide subtle grain character without residual sweetness.

How long does it take to brew?

Brew day takes about 4-5 hours for mashing, sparging, boiling, and cooling. Fermentation takes about 2 weeks, and the beer is ready to drink in about 4 weeks total. Cold conditioning for an additional week or two will further improve clarity and smoothness.

Is this recipe kit beginner-friendly?

This kit is intended for experienced brewers with all-grain equipment. If you are new to brewing, we recommend starting with our extract-based Light Craft Lager Beer Recipe Kit, which uses a simpler steep-and-boil process.

Can I brew this year-round?

Yes. This Light Craft Lager recipe is available year-round. Its crisp, refreshing character makes it especially enjoyable during warmer months, but it brews well in any season.

Not an All-Grain Brewer? Try the Extract Light Craft Lager 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit

Our dry malt extract version of this recipe gives you the same classic Light Craft Lager flavor with a simpler process. Perfect if you’re just starting out or want a quicker brew.

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