• Favorite
  • Discuss
  • Subscribe
Amber Lager

Amber Lager

Specialty Beer • All Grain • 16 gal

patty

ok

February 7, 2003 am 03:34am

0.0/5.0 0 ratings

Ingredients (All Grain16 gal)

  • 9 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

  • 6 lbs American Vienna

    American Vienna

    Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.

  • 3.5 lbs American Caramel 40°L

    American Caramel 40°L

    Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • 2 lbs White Wheat Malt

    White Wheat Malt

    Weizens. Improves head retention in all beers. Contributes spicy flavor. Protein rest required.

  • 6 lbs Dextrine Malt

    Dextrine Malt

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

  • .5 lbs Belgian Caramunich

    Belgian Caramunich

    Caramel, full flavor, copper color. For Belgian ales, German smoked and bocks.

  • 2 lbs Barley Flaked

    Barley Flaked

    Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.

  • 5 oz Progress - 6.2 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Progress

    Simular to Fuggles but a little sweeter.

  • 1 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Chinook

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

  • 4 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 3 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • Wyeast 2278 Czech Pils™

    Wyeast 2278 Czech Pils™

    Classic pilsner strain from the home of pilsners for a dry, but malty finish. The perfect choice for pilsners and bock beers. Sulfur produced during fermentation dissipates with conditioning.

Notes

H2O: 1) 14.5 qts 108F --> 95F Rest (30min) 2) 21.1 qts boiling --> 155F Rest (1hour) 3) 14.5 qts boiling --> 170

Style (BJCP)

Category: 23 - Specialty Beer

Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.051 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 12.4 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 5.3% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 68.2 IBU 0 - 100

Discussion

Post a Comment

Subscribe to this discussion.