Conaghans Ale
Scottish Export 80/- • Extract • 5.04 gal
This is my first Biographical beer for my best friend who's family is from Scotland.
December 16, 2010 pm 10:10pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5.04 gal)
- 1.25 lbs
Crystal Malt 60°L
Crystal Malt 60°L
Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.
- .65 lbs
Red Wheat Malt; Briess
Red Wheat Malt; Briess
Creamy, Sweet, Malty, Wheat, Flour. Characteristics & Applications: • Imparts malty flavor not obtainable from raw wheat. • Use with rice hulls to improve lautering and help prevent stuck mash. • White Wheat Malt contributes to foam production and foam stability.
- .5 lbs
Peat Smoked Malt
Peat Smoked Malt
Imparts a robust smokey flavor and aroma. Use in Scottish ales and Wee Heavies.
- 3.3 lbs
Dry Amber Extract
Dry Amber Extract
Cream-colored and full-flavored; will produce amber colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters. Made of pale and crystal malts.
- 0.50 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- 0.5 oz
Challenger - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- 1.0 oz
Simcoe® - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Simcoe®
Used for aromatic, and especially bittering properties.
- 1 oz
Heather Blossoms (dried) - (omitted from calculations)
Heather Blossoms (dried)
Adds a unique floral gingery flavor.
- 1 oz
Anise seed - (omitted from calculations)
Anise seed
Anise Seed is a graybrown oval seed from Pimpinella anisum, a plant in the parsley family. It is related to caraway, dill, cumin, and fennel. Anise Seeds smell and taste like licorice.
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Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™
Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™
Ideally suited for Scottish-style ales, and high gravity ales of all types.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: C - Scottish Export 80/-
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.043 | 1.040 - 1.054 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.016 | |
| Color: | 14.7 SRM | 9 - 17 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.1% ABV | 3.9% - 5% | |
| Bitterness: | 19.7 IBU | 15 - 30 |
