• Favorite
  • Discuss
  • Subscribe
Don's Scottish ale

Don's Scottish ale

Scottish Export 80/- • All Grain • 5 gal

brew time

Will brew this one next. the toasted 2row sounds great. recipe called for roasting in oven at 350 for 10 minutes, cool, then crush with rest of grains.

April 23, 2011 pm 07:28pm

5.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 8.00 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

  • 0.20 lbs Chocolate Malt; Breiss

    Chocolate Malt; Breiss

    Rich roasted coffee flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Chocolate Malt is used in all beer styles for color adjustment with minor or no flavor contribution. • Use 1-10% for desired color in Porter and Stout Beer. • The chocolate flavor is very complementary when used in higher percentages in Brown Ales, Porters, Stouts and other Dark Beers. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • 0.25 lbs Roasted Barley; Briess

    Roasted Barley; Briess

    Intensely bitter coffee flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Use 3-7% for coffee flavor in Porter and Stout • Use 2-5% in Nut Brown Ales. • Use Chocolate Malt or Black Malt in combination with Roasted Barley to obtain desired color. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • 1.00 lbs Crystal Malt 60°L

    Crystal Malt 60°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.

  • 2.00 lbs Victory® Malt; Briess

    Victory® Malt; Briess

    Biscuity, baking bread, nutty flavors. Characteristics & Applications: • With an aroma of baking bread, Victory® Malt is great in Nut Brown Ales and other dark beers. • Special processing develops the biscuity, baking bread, nutty flavors that are distinctive in Victory® Malt. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • 0.5 oz Centennial - 10.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Centennial

    Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.

  • 0.50 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale

Subcategory: C - Scottish Export 80/-

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.040 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.015 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 21.6 SRM 9 - 17
Alcohol: 5.3% ABV 3.9% - 5%
Bitterness: 27.9 IBU 15 - 30

Discussion

ruggend

Excellent

2011-05-23 2:18pm

Beer turned out great! Very drinkable. I used victory malt instead of toasted 2 row. Apparently the same thing. Tastes very much like Killans red ale.

Post a Comment

Subscribe to this discussion.