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STORY

Overview: 1776 American Pale Ale is a balanced, easy-drinking pale ale with classic American character. Built with American Lager extract, Smooth LME, Crystal hops, and US-05 yeast, it delivers smooth malt flavor, light hop bite, and a clean refreshing finish.

PROFILE

Tasting Notes: Expect a balanced pale ale with smooth malt character, subtle Crystal hop aroma, light bitterness, and a clean finish. US-05 yeast helps keep the profile crisp, approachable, and easy to enjoy.

WHAT YOU GET

  • Ingredient: 1 Can American Lager Brewing Extract (HME)
  • Ingredient: 1 Packet BrewMax LME Smooth
  • Ingredient: 1 Packet Crystal Pellet Hops
  • Ingredient: 1 Packet US-05 Dry Ale Yeast
  • Ingredient: 1 Hop Sack
  • Ingredient: 1 Packet No-Rinse Cleanser

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Beer Style: American pale ales

Beer Style: Balanced, easy-drinking ales

BREW SPECS

Style: Pale Ale
Flavor: Balanced, smooth, lightly hoppy, and refreshing
Original Gravity: 1.042
Final Gravity: 1.011
ABV: 4.2%
SRM (Color): 7
IBU (Bitterness): 17
Batch Size: 8 liters / about 2 gallons

BREW TIME

Fermentation: 2–3 weeks

Carbonation and Conditioning: 3–4 weeks

Best Enjoyed: After 5–7 weeks total

Conditioning Note: Additional conditioning can help the malt character, hop aroma, and finish smooth out.

WHY THIS RECIPE

Why Brew It: This recipe is a great choice for brewers who want a clean, balanced American pale ale with smooth malt flavor, subtle hops, and easy-drinking character. It works just as well for backyard cookouts and holidays as it does for everyday pours.

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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
Based on 37 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 22 Total 4 star reviews: 13 Total 3 star reviews: 2 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
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    Anonymous
    I recommend this product
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    8 years ago
    Fresh and crisp

    Nice beer if you like a hoppy taste but not a strong hoppy taste. Beautiful color and head. Very refreshing.

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    Anonymous
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 years ago
    This one is bottled. Im waiting to try

    Product delivered and arrived in a timely manner. Product is as described.

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    Anonymous
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    A Classic Beer

    Very solid brew that always gets interest and enjoyment at parties. Definitely worth a brew around the 4th of July.

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    Anonymous
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Love it!

    A really great beer perfect in the summer! Light with just the right amount of hops for me definitely will brew again!

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    Anonymous
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Good beer.

    The 1776 American Pale Ale has become my preferred brew. Fine taste smooth finish. It is my go-to brew when fishing in the high Rockies.