
Spotted Tongue 2021 Kveik Alt
Altbier • All Grain • 5.5 gal
Looking for something bitter and amber.
August 10, 2021 pm 11:49pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.5 gal)
- 9 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
Munich TYPE I; Weyermann®
Munich TYPE I; Weyermann®
German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Imparts strongly malty notes to finished beer. Intended mainly for dark ales and lagers. Recommended Quantities: Up to 100% of total grain bill Suitability (beer styles): Lagers: Oktoberfestbier, Märzen, Bockbier, Dunkel Ales: Dark, Stout
- 1 lbs
Weyermann CaraMunich® II; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraMunich® II; Weyermann
Provides body. For Oktoberfest, bock, porter, stout, red, amber and brown ales.
- 1 lbs
Aromatic Malt; Briess
Aromatic Malt; Briess
Golden rich color and a smooth malty flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Munich-style malt that will contribute an intensely malty flavor and aroma. • Use in any beer style for additional maltiness. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- .65 oz
Magnum - 12.1 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Magnum
Bred in 1980 at Germany’s Hüll Hop Research Center, this high-alpha variety is renowned for its exceptionally large, heavy cones. Hallertauer Magnum delivers excellent yields and, like many Hüll-developed hops, boasts a strong resistance to disease.
- 1 oz
Tettnanger - 3.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- 1 oz
Tettnanger - 3.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
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Omega Yeast labs OYL091 Hornindal Kveik
Omega Yeast labs OYL091 Hornindal Kveik
Hornindal produces an intense tropical flavor and aroma with notes of fresh pineapple, mango, and tangerine. Compliments fruit-forward hops as well as adds another dimension to beer made with traditional "C" hops. Another unique kveik originating from the farmhouses of Norway. We preserved the original blend of strains to bring the best possible complexity. Hornindal produces an intense tropical flavor and aroma with notes of fresh pineapple, mango, and tangerine. Compliments fruit-forward hops as well as adds another dimension to beer made with traditional "C" hops. Warmer fermentation temperatures will increase the aromatic profile and fermentation speed. Non-phenolic. Like Hothead and Voss Kveik, it ferments well without off flavors at 90+° F. Omega Yeast is made up of a handful of microbiologists, homebrewers, professional brew staff and craft beer fans who have made it our purpose to make brewing easier and better for everyone. We have built our reputation using unique propagation methods to produce metabolically strong yeast cells, with consistent fermentation and optimized cell counts. We are craft yeast for craft brews!
Notes
Yeast is actually Omega Lutra yeastcake from previous beer. At kegging time, hop character weak, made hop tea with 1.5 oz Centenial.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 7 - Amber Bitter European Beer
Subcategory: B - Altbier
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.048 | 1.044 - 1.052 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.011 | 1.008 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 13.0 SRM | 9 - 17 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 4.9% ABV | 4.3% - 5.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 45.4 IBU | 25 - 50 | ![]() |