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Blonde Ace

Blonde Ace

Blonde Ale • All Grain • 5 gal

Jeremiah

Modified form Classic Styles

February 24, 2012 am 12:57am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 11.0 lbs 2-Row Brewers Malt; Briess

    2-Row Brewers Malt; Briess

    Mild malty flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Base malt for all beer styles • Smoother, less grainy flavor than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Slightly higher yield than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Slight lower protein than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • 0.5 lbs Crystal 15; Great Western

    Crystal 15; Great Western

    A lightly roasted two-row malt. The slight caramel flavor and light color provides the brewer with subtlety in the recipe.

  • 0.5 oz Amarillo® - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Amarillo®

    Grown in Washington. A newer multi-use hop with a nice citrus-flower bouquet and medium-high acid content suited for bittering. Used in American Ales and IPAs.

  • 0.5 oz Sorachi Ace - 12.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Sorachi Ace

    Reportedly grown for several years at a Sapporo Breweries Hop Farm in China and exported to Japan and other countries. Sorachi Ace has a unique lemony aroma. Works well with Citra and Simcoe. Ideal for Belgian Saison's or new IPA recipes.

  • 0.5 oz Sorachi Ace - 12.8 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Sorachi Ace

    Reportedly grown for several years at a Sapporo Breweries Hop Farm in China and exported to Japan and other countries. Sorachi Ace has a unique lemony aroma. Works well with Citra and Simcoe. Ideal for Belgian Saison's or new IPA recipes.

  • 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: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: B - Blonde Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.058 1.038 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.008 - 1.013
Color: 5.5 SRM 3 - 6
Alcohol: 5.9% ABV 3.8% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 29.8 IBU 15 - 28

Discussion

Timbo

Results

2012-04-19 9:21pm

How did this turn out? Looking to maybe do this next week. The amarillo for bittering seems strange.

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