Minotauro Light
Lite American Lager • All Grain • 5.5 gal
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August 25, 2011 pm 02:11pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.5 gal)
- 3.16 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
- 3.26 lbs
American 6-row Pale
American 6-row Pale
Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.
- 0.10 lbs
Dextrine Malt
Dextrine Malt
In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.
- 1.00 lbs
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.
- 2.52 lbs
Rice Hulls
Rice Hulls
Rice Hulls are used as a filter medium, mostly used in all grain wheat beers to help prevent a stuck mash.
- 0.2 oz
Vanguard - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Vanguard
Still being tested and looked at by micro & craft breweries.
- 0.52 oz
Vanguard - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Vanguard
Still being tested and looked at by micro & craft breweries.
- 0.55 oz
Crystal - 3.2 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Crystal
Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.
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White Labs WLP840 American Lager
White Labs WLP840 American Lager
This yeast is used to produce American style lagers. Dry and clean with a very slight apple fruitiness. Sulfur and diacetyl production is minimal.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 1 - Light Lager
Subcategory: A - Lite American Lager
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.033 | 1.028 - 1.040 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.003 | 0.998 - 1.008 | |
| Color: | 2.2 SRM | 2 - 3 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.0% ABV | 2.8% - 4.2% | |
| Bitterness: | 9.6 IBU | 8 - 12 |
