Dead Red
Irish Red Ale • Partial Mash • 5 gal
lightly carbonated, very smooth beer.
February 13, 2011 am 09:07am
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5 gal)
- 8 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 1 lbs
American Munich
American Munich
Munich Dunkels. Adds color/nutty flavor. Sometimes called Aromatic.
- 1 lbs
American Caramel 60°L
American Caramel 60°L
Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color
- 2 lbs
American Vienna
American Vienna
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.
- .1 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- .1 lbs
Roasted Barley
Roasted Barley
Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.
- 3 lbs
Extra Pale; Morgans
Extra Pale; Morgans
For making very pale ales and lagers.
- .5 oz
Mt. Hood - 7.8 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Mt. Hood
Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.
- .5 oz
Chinook - 13.4 AA% whole; boiled 45 min
Chinook
Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.
- .5 oz
Mt. Hood - 7.8 AA% whole; boiled 30 min
Mt. Hood
Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.
- .5 oz
Chinook - 13.4 AA% whole; boiled 10 min
Chinook
Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.
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Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Slight residual diacetyl and fruitiness; great for stouts. Clean, smooth, soft and full-bodied.
Notes
Very smooth and drinkable
Style (BJCP)
Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: D - Irish Red Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.080 | 1.044 - 1.060 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.018 | 1.010 - 1.014 | |
| Color: | 17.5 SRM | 9 - 18 | |
| Alcohol: | 8.3% ABV | 4% - 6% | |
| Bitterness: | 51.5 IBU | 17 - 28 |
Discussion
Strong smooth ale.
2011-03-16 6:59pm
We kegged this one with about 12 lbs of pressure. We plan on a St. Patrick's Day unveiling.
