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Mikes Texas ale

Mikes Texas ale

American Amber Ale • All Grain • 5 gal

308wood

typical texas ale

April 3, 2003 am 08:43am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 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

  • 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 Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 1/4 lbs Weyermann Carafa® II; Weyermann

    Weyermann Carafa® II; Weyermann

    Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.

  • 1 oz Hallertauer Hersbrucker - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Hallertauer Hersbrucker

    Mild to strong. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Hallertauer Hersbrucker - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 30 min

    Hallertauer Hersbrucker

    Mild to strong. 'Noble'.

  • 1 oz Hallertauer Hersbrucker - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    Hallertauer Hersbrucker

    Mild to strong. 'Noble'.

  • Lallemand 3767 Nottingham

    Lallemand 3767 Nottingham

    Low concentrations of fruity and estery aromas. Neutral for Ale yeast, allowing for malty profile.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: B - American Amber Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.056 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 18.4 SRM 10 - 17
Alcohol: 5.6% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 31.0 IBU 25 - 40

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