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NEW! Brick Road XPA (low-carb/light options) 1.5Kg

NEW! Brick Road XPA (low-carb/light options) 1.5Kg

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Bright, crisp and packed with modern hop potential — this home brewing kit lets you craft a refreshing Extra Pale Ale with a clean, light body, subtle fruity notes and a crisp dry finish. It's an ideal base for showcasing fresh New Zealand hops, whether you're after a classic XPA or a lower-carb version.

Brick Road Classic beer kits are made for Kiwi & Aussie brewers, with beer style-specific yeast tucked under every lid, detailed brewing instructions, and plenty of ways to customise your brew, your way. For inspo/info see Brick Road website.

Makes: 19L–23L (5–6 US Gal) depending on brew style
Style: Extra Pale Ale (XPA)
Malt: Extra Pale Ale Malt
Yeast: American Ale Yeast
Hops: Dry Hops (suggested, not included): Riwaka, Nelson Sauvin or Nectaron
Bitterness: Low-medium, 17 IBU
Colour: Pale Straw, 5 EBC
Approx. ABV: 2.6%–4.8% (depending on brew recipe and volume)
Ingredients: Extra pale ale malt extract, hop extracts, dried yeast

Note: Additional fermentables may be required, see Brew Tip below.

Brew Tip:

Fermentables: Brew with 1kg Dextrose Brewing Sugar for a classic XPA. See the can for additional recipe options to brew either a low-strength or mid-strength beer.

Low-Carb Option: For a drier, lower-carb XPA, add a sachet of glucoamylase enzyme with the yeast during fermentation (enzyme sold separately).

Dry Hops: For added tropical and citrus flavour, dry hop with around 30g of NZ hop varieties like Riwaka, Nelson Sauvin or Nectaron.

Alternate Yeasts: US-05, BRY-97, WLP001 California Ale, 1056 American Ale or other clean American ale yeasts.

Bright hop character, crisp malt and plenty of room to make it your own.

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In Stock Quantities Online my vary due to in store sales. We will do our best to fulfil your order promptly. If your order cannot be filled promptly you will be refunded or contacted to arrange alternate options.