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Dolphin Guy 2021 MexiCAP

Dolphin Guy 2021 MexiCAP

Historical Beer: Pre-Prohibition Lager • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Old Man Stan

Something easy drinking. Already had the Mexican Lager yeast. Been wanting to make a CAP for a while.

November 27, 2021 am 11:38am

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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

  • 2 lbs Vienna Malt; Weyermann®

    Vienna Malt; Weyermann®

    German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Imparts malty notes to finished beer. Intended for ales and lagers. Recommended Quantities: Up to 100% of total grain bill. Suitability (beer styles): Lagers: Oktoberfestbier, Märzen, Mai-Bock, Lager ; Ales: Dark, Stout.

  • 1.5 lbs Corn Grits

    Corn Grits

    Imparts a corn/grain taste. Use in American lagers.

  • .5 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 - 2.3 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 2.3 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager

    White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager

    From Mexico City, this yeast produces clean lager beer, with a crisp finish. Good for Mexican style light lagers, as well as dark lagers. Available March-April

Notes

Should be very drinkable. Precooked the grits before adding to the mash.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 27 - Historical Beer

Subcategory: - Historical Beer: Pre-Prohibition Lager

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.057 1.044 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 5.2 SRM 3 - 6
Alcohol: 5.8% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 35.8 IBU 25 - 40

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