
Ruby ESB
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) • All Grain • 10 gal
June 30, 2002 am 06:00am
Ingredients (All Grain, 10 gal)
- 14 lbs
English 2-row Pale
English 2-row Pale
All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.
- 1 lbs
American Victory
American Victory
Provides a deep golden to brown color. Use in nut brown ales, IPAs and Scottish ales.
- 1.5 lbs
Crystal Malt 40°L
Crystal Malt 40°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 1 lbs
American Black Patent
American Black Patent
Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.
- .5 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- .5 lbs
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.
- 1.5 oz
Nugget - 12.7 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min
Nugget
This is very bitter and often used in medium to dark ales and lagers. Aroma is quite heavy and herbal.
- 1.4 oz
Fuggle - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 25 min
Fuggle
Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.
- 1.4 oz
East Kent Goldings - 5.9 AA% pellets; boiled 25 min
East Kent Goldings
Mild, slightly flowery.
- 1.5 oz
Cascade - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 2 tsp
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
- 3 tsp
Gypsum - (omitted from calculations)
Gypsum
-
Wyeast 2565 Kolsch
Wyeast 2565 Kolsch
A hybrid of ale and lager characteristics. This strain develops excellent maltiness with subdued fruitiness, and a crisp finish. Ferments well at moderate temperatures.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 8 - English Pale Ale
Subcategory: C - Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.058 | 1.048 - 1.060 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 1.010 - 1.016 | ![]() |
Color: | 22.7 SRM | 6 - 18 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.8% ABV | 4.6% - 6.2% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 69.3 IBU | 30 - 50 | ![]() |