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Brewers Best Classic Beer Recipe Kits

The freshest ingredients, true-to-style recipes, conveniently packaged at an affordable price. Brewers Best is the nations most widely distributed brand of kits and equipment for the home craft brewer. Their story began nearly 20 years ago when the home brewing industry was in its early stages. Today, they rely on that experience and knowhow to create more than 30 varieties of beer.


BB Summer Ale $36.50 

IBU's:18-20 | OG:1.042-1.046 | Color:Straw | ABV%:4.0%-5.0% | Makes 5 gallons

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Get ready for summer fun in the sun! Is there anything better on a steamy hot summer day than an ice cold frothy beer? Crisp and refreshing, our Summer Ale is pale in color. Pleasant citrus notes come from the bitter orange and lemon peel. Fermented with premium Safale US-05 dry yeast, this beer finishes clean with lingering flavors of citrus and spice. This is the perfect brew for a lazy summer afternoon. Don't miss out on one of our best selling recipes!


BB Pumpkin Spice Porter $37.95 

IBU's: 19 - 22 | OG:  1.057 - 1.061 | Color:  Black ABV%:  5.0% - 6.%

Seasonal Recipe

This limited release autumn ale is the perfect companion to the changing seasons - from harvest to the holidays!


BB PSA India Pale Ale $34.95 

IBU's: 45 - 55 | OG:  1.054 - 1.060 | Color: Straw ABV%:  5.6% - 6.%

Seasonal Recipe

PSA IPA is a limited release India Pale Ale ingredient kit that supports Pints for Prostates. 


BB American Pale Ale $37.95 

IBU:32-36 | OG:1.051-1.055 | ABV: 5.0-5.5% | Makes 5 gallons

This is perhaps the most widely brewed American style ale. Moderately strong hop aroma and bitterness. Pale ale malt base provides deep gold, almost amber, color and medium-bodied mouthfeel. more ...


BB American Amber Ale $34.95 

IBU:29-32 | OG:1.050-1.054 | ABV%:4.75%-5.25% | Makes 5 gallons

Pale ale malt combined with medium caramel malt creates a rich, copper color. Bitterness is balanced to match the malt character. Smooth clean finish with moderate carbonation level. more ...


BB American Cream Ale $33.95 

IBU:16-18 | OG:1.049-1.053 | ABV:5.25%-5.75%

This brew is an ale version of the American lager style. it is clean, light and simple to brew with faint malt notes and a hint of corn-like presence. This recipe makes five gallons. more ...


BB American Light $30.95 

IBU:13-16 | OG:1.037-1.041 | ABV%:4.0%-4.5% | Makes 5 gallons

This recipe uses the traditional combination of pilsner malt, rice and corn adjuncts. It is light-bodied, refreshing and thirst quenching. This is a very easy recipe to brew and an excellent entry to craft brewing. more ...


BB Black Lager $41.95 

IBU:26-30 | OG:1.048-1.052 | ABV%:4.75%-5.25% | Makes 5 gallons

This is a smooth European lager with balanced roasted flavors and moderate hop bitterness. It is dark brown in color with medium mouthfeel and a dry lingering aftertaste. This Black Pils has three hop additions and includes German-style noble hops. This kit is packaged with Saflager W-34/70 dry yeast. more ...


BB Continental Pilsner $39.95 

IBU:28-33 | OG:1.040-1.044 | ABV%:4.0%-4.5% | Makes 5 gallons

One of the worlds classic beer styles, this recipe is best enjoyed when lagered. Pilsner malt extract produces a straw color. Pilsner is a dry beer that finishes with ample hop bitterness. This kit includes lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. more ...


BB German Dunkelweizen $36.95 

ibu:10-13 | og:1.049-1.053 | abv%:4.75%-5.25% | Makes 5 gallons

Munich and chocolate malts combine to create a darker, maltier version of its lighter counterpart, Hefeweizen. This beer is amber-brown in color yet medium-bodied with a slightly sweet, bready flavor. Specialty wheat yeast produces the characteristic phenols found in traditional Weizens. more ...


BB English Brown Ale $32.95 

IBU:21-25 | OG:1.045-1.049 | ABV%:4.25%-4.75% | Makes 5 gallons

This medium-bodied brew has a malty character surrounded by a nutty aroma. Crystal malts with a touch of chocolate malt create the brown color balanced by a subdued hop flavor. more ...


BB English Pale Ale $36.95 

IBU:30-33 | OG:1.042-1.046 | ABV%:4.25%-4.5% | Makes 5 gallons

This recipe is done in a classic English style that yields medium-high bitterness above a foundation of caramel maltiness. Hop character is derived from heavy bittering addition. This is a well-balanced, drinkable Special Bitter. more ...


BB European Bock $45.95 

IBU:21-23 | OG:1.064-1.068 | ABV%:6.25%-6.75% | Makes 5 gallons

This is a dark, moderately strong malty lager. Our Bock uses Munich malt extracts and darker specialty grains for color adjustment. This kit includes lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. more ...


BB German Altbier $37.95 

IBU:38-42 | OG:1.048-1.052 | ABV%4.75%-5.25% | Makes 5 gallons

A classic German style, our Altbier is amber colored with a nice malty character. It is moderately hopped, maintaining the true style of this Amber hybrid. it is great beer to ferment cool and cold condition. more ...


BB German Oktoberfest $35.95 

IBU:22-25 | OG:1.052-1.056 | ABV%:5.25%-5.75% | Makes 5 gallons

This beer is amber in color with a nice blend of Munich malt and crystal grains. It has a medium-bodied, malty finish with a distinct hop flavor. This kit includes lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. more ...


BB American India Pale Ale $43.95 

IBU:45-49 | OG:1.061-1.065 | ABV%5.75%-6.25% | Makes 5 gallons

We use plenty of hops to accent this popular style. From the bittering to the flavoring to the aroma hops, we create the perfect balance for this clean, crisp pale ale. more ...


BB Irish Stout $39.95 

IBU:35-38 | OG:1.046-1.050 | ABV%:4.5%-5.0% | Makes 5 gallons

This is a dark, roasty, creamy ale. Although nearly black in color, this beer is medium-bodied and finishes dry from the addition of roasted barley. Maltodextrin creates a thick, long-lasting head. more ...


BB Kolsch $33.95 

IBU:25-28 | OG:1.042-1.046 | ABV%:4.25%-4.75% | Makes 5 gallons

Kolsch is a crisp, clean, easy-drinking ale. It has a straw-yellow hue similar to a pilsner, but is less hoppy, a bit sweeter and uses pale malts and a small amount of wheat. The lager-like characteristics this ale is famous for are achieved by using liquid Kolsch yeast. more ...


BB Munich Helles $38.95 

IBU:16-20 | OG:1.045-1.051 | ABV%:4.75%-5.25% | Makes 5 gallons

This recipe is for a light-colored German lager with malty profile. Slightly sweet with just enough bittering hops to balance the malt. This kit includes lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. more ...


BB Maibock $47.95 

IBU's: 25-35 | OG:1.064-1.072 | Color: Deep Gold | ABV%:6.3%-7.4% | Makes 5 gallons

This seasonal lager is a classic representation of the style - a golden, strong Bock with a distinct hop character. Ample Pilsner malt is complimented by Vienna and Munich giving this rich lager a full, malty mouth feel. German Hallertau provides a distinct noble hop aroma and the specially selected lager yeast produces a traditional clean lager profile. more ...


BB Rauchbier $44.95 

IBU:20-30 | OG:1.054-1.058 | ABV%:5.5%-6.0% | Makes 5 gallons

A unique German Lager that uses roasted and smoked malts to create a well balanced beer with a toasty richness. This kit includes premium Saflager W-34/70 dry yeast. more ...


BB Red Ale $31.95 

IBU:19-23 | OG:1.048-1.052 | AV%:5.0%-5.5% | Makes 5 gallons

A medium-light bodied ale with a deep red hue. Our Red Ale is smooth and easy drinking with a nice balance of caramel malts and specialty grains; low hop bitterness. more ...


BB Robust Porter $36.95 

IBU:25-29 | OG:1.051-1.055 | ABV%:5.0%-5.5% | Makes 5 gallons

Robust Porter is a classic dark ale featuring chocolate and de-bittered black specialty grains. A nice, hoppy character is balanced well against this roasty, full-bodied beer. more ...


BB Scottish Ale $30.95 

IBU:15-18 | OG:1.034-1.038 | ABV%:3.25%-3.5% | Makes 5 gallons

Our Scottish Ale is full of caramel malts, both in the extract and specialty grains. Chocolate malt, roasted barley and a touch of smoked malt bring this full-bodied, malty ale to completion. more ...


BB Smoked Porter $41.95 

IBU:12-18 | OG:1.058-1.062 | ABV%:5.75%-6.25% | Makes 5 gallons

Dark brown in color, this rich full-bodied Ale is smooth, with chocolate and coffee-like overtones. Smoked malt imparts a complex, pleasant aroma and flavor with a balanced and subtle hop finish. more ...


BB Vienna Lager $33.95 

IBU:24-28 | OG:1.045-1.049 | ABV%:4.5%-5.0% | Makes 5 gallons

Munich, Vienna and caramel malts combine to provide a rich malt aroma. When lagered this beer will finish clean and dry with no fruity esters. Vienna Lager is moderately hopped. This kit includes lager yeast that will also perform well if fermented at ale temperatures. more ...


BB Weizenbier $38.95 

IBU:6-10 | OG:1.047-1.051 | ABV%:4.5%-4.75% | Makes 5 gallons

Wheat malt and European hops create the recipe for this easy-drinking summertime classic. Light-bodied with a smooth finish, our Weizenbier features authentic dry wheat yeast. more ...


BB Wit Bier $37.95 

IBU:12-16 | OG:1.045-1.049 |ABV%:4.5%-4.75%

Makes 5 Gallons

This is a classic white ale brewed with wheat, barley, orange peel and coriander. It is lightly hopped and fermented with Safbrew WB-06 resulting in a fruity, spicy, refreshing beer with a dry finish. Ingredients: 3.3 lb. Wheat LME 1 lb. Wheat DME 1 lb. Pale Malt .5 lb. Wheat .5 lb. Oats 1 oz. Bittering Willamette 1 oz. Flavoring Sterling Spice Pack 1 Sachet more ...


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