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Lemongrass Pale Ale

Lemongrass Pale Ale

American Pale Ale • All Grain • 5.25 gal

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Pale ale with aromas of lemongrass

August 14, 2012 pm 12:29pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5.25 gal)

  • 8 lbs Belgian Pale

    Belgian Pale

    Fully modified and is easily converted.

  • 1 lbs White Wheat Malt

    White Wheat Malt

    Weizens. Improves head retention in all beers. Contributes spicy flavor. Protein rest required.

  • .5 lbs 2-Row Carapils® Malt; Briess

    2-Row Carapils® Malt; Briess

    Very low color or flavor contribution. Characteristics & Applications: • The endosperm is completely glassy and will appear to be darker than standard Brewers Malt. • Carapils® is a very unique dextrine-style malt that adds body, foam retention, and beer stability without influencing color or flavor. • Use to upgrade all types of beer, including light colored beers. • The non-fermentables in Carapils® are very advantageous in balancing body and flavor of dark colored beers. • May be used with or without other specialty malts. • Low usage of 1-5% will help achieve desired results. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • 1 lbs Crystal Malt 20°L

    Crystal Malt 20°L

    Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.

  • .5 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Chinook

    Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.

  • .5 oz Saphir - 3.2 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Saphir

    Similar to Hallertauer Mittelfrüher and is well suited as an aroma hop.

  • .5 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Chinook

    Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.

  • .5 oz Saphir - 3.2 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Saphir

    Similar to Hallertauer Mittelfrüher and is well suited as an aroma hop.

  • 1 oz Saphir - 3.2 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Saphir

    Similar to Hallertauer Mittelfrüher and is well suited as an aroma hop.

  • 1 oz Lime peel - (omitted from calculations)

    Lime peel

    Has a slight sweet odor and a subtle mild tart sweetness. One medium lime has about 1 tablespoons of grated peel.

  • Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™

    Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™

    Fruitier and more flocculant than 1056, slightly nutty, soft, clean, slightly tart finish.

Notes

1 ounce lemongrass last 5 mins of boil Yeast is Wyeast Greenbelt Mash 155 at 1qt/lb

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: A - American Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.050 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 9.2 SRM 5 - 14
Alcohol: 5.0% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 46.3 IBU 30 - 45

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