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English Brown Ale

English Brown Ale

Southern English Brown • All Grain • 6.5 gal

Homer

Mile High Monks

January 27, 2003 am 06:11am

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Ingredients (All Grain6.5 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.

  • 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
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

Homer

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.

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