
Besser Irish Red
Irish Red Ale • Extract • 5 gal
95% compliant Irish Red - Extract. My extract comes it 3 and 6 lb options, so the alc. content is higher than compliance.
March 10, 2012 pm 07:21pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 0.25 lbs
Biscuit Malt (Mout Roost 50); Dingemans
Biscuit Malt (Mout Roost 50); Dingemans
This toasted malt will provide a warm bread or biscuit flavor and aroma and will lend a garnet-brown color. Use 5-15% maximum. No enzymes. Must be mashed with malts having surplus diastatic power.
- .75 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- .75 lbs
Crystal Malt 80°L
Crystal Malt 80°L
Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.
- .25 lbs
Weyermann CaraRed®; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraRed®; Weyermann
Red Ale, Red Lager, Scottish Ale, Amber Wheat, Bock Beer, Brown Ale, Alt Beer
- 6 lbs
Dry Amber Extract
Dry Amber Extract
Cream-colored and full-flavored; will produce amber colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters. Made of pale and crystal malts.
- .75 oz
Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 45 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.
- 0.50 oz
Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 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.
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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
0.75 oz hops boiled for 45 mins and 0.5 0z hops boiled for last 5 mins of boil.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: D - Irish Red Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.061 | 1.044 - 1.060 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 1.010 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 16.5 SRM | 9 - 18 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 6.3% ABV | 4% - 6% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 21.2 IBU | 17 - 28 | ![]() |