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JOhns girly-man brew

JOhns girly-man brew

American Pale Ale • All Grain • 5 gal

not perfected yet

November 12, 2002 pm 01:58pm

0.0/5.0 0 ratings

Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 7.5 lbs American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • 1.5 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 lbs Dextrine Malt

    Dextrine Malt

    In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 6.9 AA% whole; boiled 45 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • .5 oz Fuggle - 5.1 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • .5 oz Fuggle - 5.1 AA% whole; boiled 10 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 tsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Notes

Crack grain bring to 120 degrees in 3 gallons of water rest 20 minutes bring to 155 rest for 1 hour bring to 170 and sparge 6 gallons. boil for 1 hour adding Cascade hops 15 minutes into the boil and fuggles 45 minutes into boil. add 1 tsb irish moss 55 minutes into boil. Cool as quickly as possible to 85 degrees pitch yeast primary fermentor 7 days secondary fermentor 14 days (or until clear) bottle using 3/4 cup on sugar in 1 pint water to prime

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: A - American Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 9.0 SRM 5 - 14
Alcohol: 4.9% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 31.5 IBU 30 - 45

Discussion

jpetrucci

good flavor but weak

2007-11-11 8:10pm

With this recipe I was trying to create a lighter flavored beer. I went a little to far and there was a lack of flavor

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