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Batch size: 5 gallons
Brewhouse efficiency: 76%
OG: 1.051
FG: 1.011
IBUs: 20
ABV: 5.2%
Recipe: Finback Crispy Town
From cofounder and head brewer Kevin Stafford and the team at Finback in Queens, New York, comes their take on the contemporary hoppy pilsner—“a nice balance of new and old school.” (It was also a hit with our blind-review panel, tops in its class at 98/100.)
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