True Brew Kit
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Description
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Commercial Comparisons
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Amber
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Rich copper in
color, well hopped, smooth and full-bodied. A fine example of the
brewer's craft, and an excellent introduction to home-brewing
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Sam Adams, Dos
Equis
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American Wheat
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2 full cans of
extract combine to create a 45% barley/55% wheat beer. Pale in color
with a thick, creamy head
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Pyramid, Widmer
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Bock
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Full body and deep
color, with a trio of grains for a complex, harvest-rich taste
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August Schell,
Einbecker
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Brown Ale
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Deep and rich in
color, mild and slightly sweet in flavor, with just a hint of hops
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Newcastle,
Sam Smith
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Canadian Ale
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Pure bottled
sunlight! A golden brew with medium body and a delicate hop aroma.
Clean tasting and dry
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Molson's,
Moosehead
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Continental Dark
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A dark amber,
Bavarian style brew, yet still fairly light in taste and body. Malt
taste prevails over hops, with overtones of sweetness
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Heineken Dark,
Spaten, Hacker-Pshorr
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Continental Light
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Pleasant straw
color, with nice body and hop aroma. The classic European brew
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Heineken, Beck's
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India
Pale Ale
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The Captain's
brew. Rich in body with a deep copper color and well hopped.
Includes 2 cans, plus oak chips for special cask flavoring
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Ballantine's
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Irish Stout
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A rich,
traditionally formulated stout, full-bodied, will hopped with sweet
aftertaste. Complex in flavor, with nutty, roasted overtones
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Guinness
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Nut Brown Ale
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A complex formula
using grain malts, extract, dried malt extracts and dark brown
sugar, producing a rich, nutty brew with an exquisite head
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Newcastle
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Pale Ale
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Also termed Bitter
Ale, this style is exceptionally smooth and well balanced. A true
Pub Ale, malty with a touch of hops
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Bass, Sam Smith
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Pilsner
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Light in color and
body, well-hopped. A good match for Central
Europe's finest
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Pilsner Urquell
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Porter
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Medium-bodied with
a rich, dark color. Hoppy but not bitter. Fully flavored
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Anchor,
Sierra Nevada
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Red Ale
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Full-Bodied, 2-can kit producing a
full bodied brew rich in flavor, with glorious red highlights
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None this good!
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