
The Brat's Twisted Nut-Brown Ale grain
Old Ale • All Grain • 5 gal
the twisted brown as before, but all-graain
April 8, 2003 am 10:50am
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 12 lbs
American 6-row Pale
American 6-row Pale
Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.
- .75 lbs
Weyermann CaraRed®; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraRed®; Weyermann
Red Ale, Red Lager, Scottish Ale, Amber Wheat, Bock Beer, Brown Ale, Alt Beer
- .5 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- .5 lbs
Belgian Aromatic
Belgian Aromatic
Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.
- .33 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 1.5 lbs
Molasses
Molasses
Imparts strong sweet flavor. Use in stouts and porters.
- 1.0 oz
Pride of Ringwood - 10.9 AA% pellets; boiled 50 min
Pride of Ringwood
Moderate.
- .75 oz
Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; 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.
- 1 oz
Challenger - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 0 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- 8 oz
molasses for priming - (omitted from calculations)
molasses for priming
- 3/4 tsp
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
-
Wyeast 1028 London Ale™
Wyeast 1028 London Ale™
Rich with a dry finish, minerally profile, bold and crisp, with some fruitiness.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 19 - Strong Ale
Subcategory: A - Old Ale
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.077 | 1.060 - 1.090 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.018 | 1.015 - 1.022 | ![]() |
Color: | 17.8 SRM | 10 - 22 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 7.8% ABV | 6% - 9% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 49.7 IBU | 30 - 60 | ![]() |