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Spotted Tongue Pfeffernusse Bock

Spotted Tongue Pfeffernusse Bock

Dunkles Bock • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Old Man Stan

Will comment when I brew it.

December 3, 2020 pm 08:07pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 10 lbs Pilsner Malt; Weyermann®

    Pilsner Malt; Weyermann®

    German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics:Perfect foundation grist for all lagers. Excellent modification and favorable protein and glucan levels. Excellent lautering properties. Provides finished beer with substantial body and mouthfeel, as well as good foam development and head retention. Very flexible grain with high extract efficiency for reliable lager-making in any brew house, including pub ale systems. Yields optimum results for any process⎯from single-step to multi-step infusion, to decoction. Recommended Quantities: Up to 100% of total grain bill. Suitability (beer styles): All lagers, especially Pils/Pilsner/Pilsener, low-alcohol beer, “light“ beer, Belgian beers

  • 1 lbs Weyermann CaraMunich® I; Weyermann

    Weyermann CaraMunich® I; Weyermann

    Provides body. For Oktoberfest, bock, porter, stout, red, amber and brown ales.

  • 1 lbs Biscuit Malt; Castle Malting

    Biscuit Malt; Castle Malting

    Features: Unique and very special Belgian malt. Lightly kilned, then lightly torrefied up to 160°C. Usage: All special beers and as well for English ales, brown ales and porters. Recommended proportion: up to 15% of the grist. Characteristics: Biscuit malt produces a very pronounced "toasty" finish in the beer. Imparts a warm bread and biscuit like aroma and flavour. Biscuit Malt promotes a light to medium warm brown colour to the mash. This malt is used to improve the roasted flavour and aroma that characterize ales and lagers lending the subtle properties of black and chocolate malts. No enzymes. Must be mashed with malts having a surplus of diastatic power.

  • 1 lbs German Wheat Malt Light

    German Wheat Malt Light

    Typical top fermented aroma, produces superb wheat beers.

  • 1 lbs Belgian Aromatic

    Belgian Aromatic

    Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.

  • 1 lbs Dark Brown Sugar

    Dark Brown Sugar

    Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.

  • 1 oz Cashmere - 7.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Cashmere

    Daughter of Cascade and containing Northern Brewer germplasm through the male parent. Mild herbal aroma with strong melon, lemon, lime and slightly spicy notes. Released by Washington State University in 2013. Contains a higher alpha acid content than Cascade and twice as much humulene. Provides smooth bitterness with mild aroma.—hopunion.com

  • 1 tsp Cinnamon (ground) - at end of boil (omitted from calculations)

    Cinnamon (ground)

    Cinnamon is the dried bark of various laurel trees in the cinnamomun family. One of the more common trees from which Cinnamon is derived is the cassia. Ground cinnamon is perhaps the most common baking spice. Ground cinnamon is ground from long pieces of bark that are rolled, pressed, and dried.

  • 1/2 tsp Nutmeg (ground) - at end of boil (omitted from calculations)

    Nutmeg (ground)

    Nutmeg is pungent and sweet. Nutmeg is the seed of Myristica fragrans, an evergreen tree native to the Molucca Islands. Interestingly, the tree produces both Nutmeg and mace, and grows up to 60 feet tall. Although the tree takes seven years to bear fruit, it may produce until the 90th year. Both spices come from the trees fruit, which splits into a scarlet outer membrane, mace, and an inner brown seed, Nutmeg.

  • White Labs WLP833 German Bock Lager

    White Labs WLP833 German Bock Lager

    From the alps of southern Bavaria, this yeast produces a beer that is well balanced between malt and hop character. The excellent malt profile makes it well suited for Bocks, Dopplebocks, and Oktoberfest style beers. Very versatile lager yeast, it is so w

Notes

Going for the character of German Pfeffernusse holiday cookies. In addition to spices in recipe, add 1 tsp ground ginger, 1/2 tsp ground cardamom, 1/4 tsp ground cloves, 1/2 tsp ground allspice, and 1/2 psp black pepper, at end of boil.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 6 - Amber Malty European Lager

Subcategory: C - Dunkles Bock

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.065 1.064 - 1.072
Terminal Gravity: 1.015 1.013 - 1.019
Color: 16.8 SRM 14 - 22
Alcohol: 6.6% ABV 6.3% - 7.2%
Bitterness: 30.8 IBU 20 - 27

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