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Sahti
Sahti is an Finish Ale beer style. It typically presents as pale to copper. Malt aroma is medium-low to medium. Malt flavor is medium to high with malt sweetness present. Not present to very low.
Notes: Juniper aroma and flavor should be present due to the use of juniper boughs/branches and berries in the brewing process
- ABV
- 7.0%-8.5%
- IBU
- 3-16
- OG
- 1.060-1.090
- FG
- 1.016-1.040
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Alcohol & Bitterness
ABV:7.0%-8.5%
ABW:5.6%-6.8%
IBU:3-16
Perceived Bitterness:
Very low
Color & Appearance
Color:
Pale to copperSRM:4-12
EBC:8-24
Clarity:
Chill haze, yeast haze and general turbidity is acceptable.
Gravity & Body
Original Gravity:1.060-1.090
Original Gravity °P:14.7-21.6
Final Gravity:1.016-1.040
Final Gravity °P:4-10
Body:
Medium to full
Flavor Profiles
Malt Profile:
Malt aroma is medium-low to medium. Malt flavor is medium to high with malt sweetness present.
Hop Profile:
Not present to very low
Fermentation Character:
These beers can vary significantly in character. Fruity ester and yeasty aromas are medium to high. Diacetyl should not be present. Bread/bakers’ yeast is traditionally used for fermentation and may produce flavors and aromas of complex alcohols, clove-like phenolics and banana fruitiness.
Style info provided entirely or in part by the Brewers Association beer style guidelines.
No beers have been reviewed in this style.