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Spectacular Red Head

Spectacular Red Head

California Common Beer • Extract • 6 gal

April 26, 2002 am 07:47am

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Ingredients (Extract6 gal)

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 80°L

    American Caramel 80°L

    Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color(Red Ale)

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 90°L

    American Caramel 90°L

    Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color(Red Ale)

  • .25 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • 4 lbs Dry Extra Light; Muntons

    Dry Extra Light; Muntons

    Contains no colored malts or unmalted products; the light color of this product is achieved by using low processing temperatures and low-colored raw materials.

  • 2 lbs Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 1.5 oz Cascade - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 50 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • .5 oz Willamette - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 30 min

    Willamette

    This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy

  • 1 oz Chinook - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min

    Chinook

    Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 5 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • White Labs WLP051 California Ale V

    White Labs WLP051 California Ale V

    From Northern California. This strain is more fruity than WLP001, and slightly more flocculant. Attenuation is lower, resulting in a fuller bodied beer than with WLP001.

Notes

Trying to mimic Pudmans Honey Red with a toned down hop character but more aroma. Additionally I am using different yeast for more nose and body.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 7 - Amber Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: B - California Common Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.048 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.011 - 1.014
Color: 19.6 SRM 10 - 14
Alcohol: 4.7% ABV 4.5% - 5.5%
Bitterness: 32.6 IBU 30 - 45

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