All Beer Styles

Fruit Beer

Specialty & Fruit

Difficulty: Medium

Any style with prominent fruit addition

4-9%
ABV
5-40
IBU
4-50
EBC
2.2-3
CO₂ vol

How to Brew a Fruit Beer

Typical Malts

  • Pale Ale or Pilsner malt

Typical Hops

  • Style-appropriate hops

Yeast

Ale yeast (e.g. US-05, S-04)

Special Ingredients

  • Fruit

Style Requirements

Fruit

Typical Flavors

fruity
refreshing
varies by fruit
aromatic

FAQ about Fruit Beer

What is a Fruit Beer?

Any style with prominent fruit addition

How much alcohol does a Fruit Beer have?

A Fruit Beer typically has 4–9% ABV. Original gravity ranges from N/A–N/A, final gravity from N/A–N/A.

How bitter is a Fruit Beer?

A Fruit Beer has 5–40 IBU (International Bitterness Units). This is moderate bitterness.

What ingredients do you need for a Fruit Beer?

Typical malts: Pale Ale or Pilsner malt. Typical hops: Style-appropriate hops. Yeast: Ale yeast (e.g. US-05, S-04).

Do you need special equipment for a Fruit Beer?

A Fruit Beer can be brewed with standard equipment (pot or all-in-one system). Fermentation temperature: 18–24°C (64–75°F).

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