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Quarles Virginia's Brown

Quarles Virginia's Brown

American Brown Ale • Partial Mash • 4.5 gal

Muddy Mo

Hoppy and complex American Brown Ale with no Briess ingredients. Similar to Tasty's Janets Brown

November 21, 2011 pm 08:11pm

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Ingredients (Partial Mash4.5 gal)

  • 4 lbs Northwest Pale Ale Malt; Great Western

    Northwest Pale Ale Malt; Great Western

    A slightly darker base malt than our Premium 2-Row, our Northwest Pale Ale Malt is produced from well-modified, Western-grown 2-Row barley, with a kilning regimen based closely on traditional British Pale Ale malting practices. Contributes a malty complexity to beer flavor and aroma. Excellent in American Pale Ales and American versions of British beer styles.

  • 1 lbs Crystal 40; Great Western

    Crystal 40; Great Western

    A fully modified and saccharified two-row crystal malt roasted to a target color of 40° ASBC. A versatile malt providing moderate color and caramel flavor.

  • .9735 lbs Weyermann CaraFoam®; Weyermann

    Weyermann CaraFoam®; Weyermann

    Pilsner, Lagerbier, alcohol-reduced Beer, Light Beer, Bock Beer

  • .875 lbs BEST Wheat Malt Light; Best Malz

    BEST Wheat Malt Light; Best Malz

    BEST Wheat Malt light emphasises the effervescent freshness and the typical top-fermented taste of wheat beer. It is produced from high quality brewing wheat. Malting processes adapted to the raw material highlight the particular qualities of this malt.

  • .4375 lbs Chocolate Malt; Simpsons

    Chocolate Malt; Simpsons

    Roasted malts for ‘winter warmer’ styles. Rich, dark colours with burnt toast dryness.

  • 3 lbs Dry Extra Light Extract

    Dry Extra Light Extract

    For making very pale ales and lagers.

  • 1 oz Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Northern Brewer

    Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.

  • 1 oz Liberty - 4.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Liberty

    Used mainly for finishing German and American style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild and pleasant.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 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.

Notes

Substitute Gambrinus ESB for the Northwest Pale Ale; First Wort Hop with 1oz Challenger. Dry Hop with 1 oz Crystal whole hops.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: C - American Brown Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.069 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.016 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 22.3 SRM 18 - 35
Alcohol: 6.9% ABV 4.3% - 6.2%
Bitterness: 48.8 IBU 20 - 40

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