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Irish Ale

Irish Ale

Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) • Extract • 5 gal

Tom Ford

February 23, 2002 pm 09:10pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1/2 lbs Crystal Malt 20°L

    Crystal Malt 20°L

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

  • 1/4 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

    Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.

  • 1/4 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 6.6 lbs Liquid Amber Extract

    Liquid Amber Extract

    Amber is used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.

  • 5/8 oz Northern Brewer - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Northern Brewer

    Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.3 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.3 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1/2 tsp Irish moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish moss

  • Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™

    Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™

    Slight residual diacetyl and fruitiness; great for stouts. Clean, smooth, soft and full-bodied.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: C - Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.050 1.048 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 17.4 SRM 6 - 18
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 4.6% - 6.2%
Bitterness: 33.6 IBU 30 - 50

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