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Winter steam

Winter steam

California Common Beer • All Grain • 5 gal

Kriegster

Double batch day. Looking for a higher alcohol cal common.

December 14, 2012 am 11:45am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 18 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

  • 1 lbs Honey Malt

    Honey Malt

    Nutty honey flavor. For brown ales, Belgian wheats, bocks and many other styles.

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 120°L

    American Caramel 120°L

    Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contribures to foam retention and beer stability. Gives a pronounced to sharp caramel flavor and a deep red color.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 4.9 AA% whole; boiled 90 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .5 oz Mt. Hood - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 90 min

    Mt. Hood

    Used mainly for aroma and flavor in American and German style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant, light, and clean.

  • 1 oz Saaz - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • Wyeast 2112 California Lager™

    Wyeast 2112 California Lager™

    Particularly suited for producing 19th century-style West Coast beers. Retains lager characteristics at temperatures up to 65F, and produces malty, brilliantly-clear beers.

Notes

Took only first runnings. Second runnings added to winter warmer.68c for1/2hr mash

Style (BJCP)

Category: 7 - Amber Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: B - California Common Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.067 1.048 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.016 1.011 - 1.014
Color: 18.0 SRM 10 - 14
Alcohol: 6.7% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 40.9 IBU 30 - 45

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