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Blonde Ale | Beginner Beer Recipe Kit | 5 Gallon Brewing Kit at SoCal Brewing Supply

Blonde Ale | Extract Recipe Kit | 5 Gallons

by Brewmaster
$36.99 - $36.99
$36.99
$36.99 - $36.99
$36.99
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The short version before the full profile, ingredients, and process notes below.

Method Extract / partial-mash Approachable brew day using malt extract plus any grain steps listed in the instructions.
Batch 5 gallon batch Ingredients for the batch; equipment is separate unless stated.
Difficulty Beginner-friendly Printed Brewmaster instructions are included in the kit box; use the recipe notes below for shopping context.
Still need Sanitizer + fermenter + packaging Bottling, canning, or kegging supplies are handled separately.
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Easy-Drinking Blonde Ale with a Clean Finish and Balanced Hop Character

This Blonde Ale recipe kit is the perfect “first brew” (and a repeat favorite for party kegs and easy-drinking cases). It pours light gold with a smooth, approachable malt backbone and a gentle hop presence that keeps every sip crisp and refreshing. Designed to ferment clean with low esters, this is a reliable, crowd-pleasing beer you’ll feel confident serving to everyone from craft nerds to “I usually drink lagers” friends.

What This Beer Tastes Like

  • Flavor: Soft, lightly sweet malt with a clean finish
  • Hop Character: Mild and balanced, adding a subtle earthy/floral touch
  • Body: Light to medium-light, very easy to drink
  • Best For: BBQs, birthdays, game day, and “brew-it-for-everyone” events

Detailed Kit Contents

  • Liquid Malt Extract: 1 x 7 lb pouch
  • Pellet Hops: Willamette
  • Steeping Grains: Crystal 15
  • Grain Steeping Bag: Included
  • Wort Clarifier: Included
  • Yeast: CellarScience CALI Yeast
  • Priming Sugar: NOT included

Beer Stats

  • Original Gravity (OG): 1.045
  • Color (SRM): 4
  • Bitterness (IBUs): 20
  • ABV: 4.5%

Beginner-Friendly Brewing Notes

  • Fermentation: Keep temperatures steady for the cleanest profile. A stable, moderate fermentation temp helps CALI yeast shine.
  • Clarity: The included wort clarifier helps this beer finish brighter and cleaner in the glass.
  • Packaging: If bottling, you’ll need priming sugar (sold separately). If kegging, you can carbonate in the keg as usual.

Why You’ll Love This Kit

  • Great first recipe: Straightforward process and dependable results
  • Clean, classic style: Light color, low fruity esters, and balanced bitterness
  • Crowd-friendly: Easy-drinking beer that disappears fast at gatherings

Fermentation Requirements

  • Fermenter: Use a clean, sanitized fermenter with enough headspace for a healthy 5 gallon fermentation.
  • Temperature control: Keep fermentation steady and follow the yeast or instruction-sheet temperature guidance for the cleanest result.
  • Packaging: Confirm fermentation is complete before bottling or kegging, then package carefully to avoid oxygen pickup.

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