
English Brown Ale
Southern English Brown • All Grain • 6.5 gal
Mile High Monks
January 27, 2003 am 06:11am
Ingredients (All Grain, 6.5 gal)
- 7 lbs
Maris Otter Pale
Maris Otter Pale
An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.
- 1.5 lbs
English 2-row Munich
English 2-row Munich
Used for extra flavour and colour in nitro-keg ales.
- 1 lbs
Crystal Malt 120°L
Crystal Malt 120°L
Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.
- .25 lbs
English Wheat Malt
English Wheat Malt
Light flavor, creamy head. For wheat beers, stouts, doppelbocks and alt beers.
- .25 lbs
English Chocolate Malt
English Chocolate Malt
Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.
- 1 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 1 oz
Fuggle - 4.8 AA% whole; boiled 60 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 oz
Fuggle - 4.8 AA% whole; 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.
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Wyeast 1275 Thames Valley Ale™
Wyeast 1275 Thames Valley Ale™
Produces classic British bitters, rich complex flavor profile, clean, light malt character, low fruitiness, low esters, well-balanced.
Notes
Single infusion mash at 155 deg. for 1 hour. Batch sparge.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 11 - English Brown Ale
Subcategory: B - Southern English Brown
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.042 | 1.033 - 1.042 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.011 | 1.011 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 19.2 SRM | 19 - 35 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 4.0% ABV | 2.8% - 4.1% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 24.5 IBU | 12 - 20 | ![]() |
Discussion
Brown
2003-02-20 8:48am
This beer turned out to be more of a mild than a brown. I did pull off some of the mash liquid and boil it on the stove to add sweetness and color. It is a nice mild.