Black Rock Lager Extract Classic Lager

Black Rock Classic Lager is brewed with 100% MaltEurop Pilsner Malt, resulting in a clean, crisp flavor and a light golden color. The NZ Green Bullet hops provide a moderate bitterness that balances the malt sweetness, creating a refreshing and well-rounded lager.

This Classic Lager is known for its smooth, clean taste and subtle malt character, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy a straightforward and refreshing beer. The high-quality malt and carefully selected hops ensure a satisfying and easy-drinking experience, perfect for any occasion.

Costly, time-consuming all grain processes are not necessary to create quality craft wort at home. Discerning home brewers are always looking to improve their brewing techniques and beer quality. With this in mind, the master brewers at Black Rock have expertly brewed the highest quality fresh wort in a state-of-the-art Krones brewery, using only the finest fresh NZ malt before gently evaporating to 80 brix for your convenience.

Brew with Black Rock Unhopped Ultralight, or combine 2 cans of Classic Lager for a more intense hop aroma and bitterness. Try brewing this recipe with a specialty lager yeast like Fermentis Yeast: SafLager™ W-34/70.

Typical specs when brewed as per instructions:

IBU: 20
SRM: 12

Malt: 100% MaltEurop Pilsner Malt.

Hops, (bittering): NZ Hops Green Bullet™

ABV: 4.5% (approx. using 1.7kg Black Rock Unhopped Ultralight)

Makes: 23 Litres

Suggested hop additions:

New Zealand Hops:
Nelson Sauvin: Adds white wine, gooseberry, and tropical fruit notes, perfect for a unique and aromatic Lager.

Motueka: Provides lime, lemon, and tropical fruit aromas, ideal for a refreshing and fruity Lager.

Australian Hops:
Galaxy: Offers passionfruit, peach, and citrus flavors, great for a vibrant and flavorful Lager.

Ella: Delivers floral, spice, and tropical fruit characteristics, excellent for a balanced and aromatic Lager.

American Hops:
Cascade: Adds floral, citrus, and grapefruit notes, perfect for a classic and refreshing Lager.

Centennial: Provides lemon, floral, and pine aromas, ideal for a bold and aromatic Lager.