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Royal Orleans Altbier

Royal Orleans Altbier

Northern German Altbier • Extract • 5.25 gal

HardcoreLegend

Turned out great. This was my first partial or mini-mash brew. Excellent German flavor.Highly reccommended!

May 13, 2003 am 11:40am

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Ingredients (Extract5.25 gal)

  • .5 lbs Munich Malt

    Munich Malt

    Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles

  • .5 lbs German Vienna

    German Vienna

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

  • .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.

  • .25 lbs Crystal Malt 60°L

    Crystal Malt 60°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.

  • .25 lbs Crystal Malt 120°L

    Crystal Malt 120°L

    Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.

  • 7 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • .5 lbs Wheat Flaked

    Wheat Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 1 oz Spalt Spalter - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Spalt Spalter

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .5 oz Spalt Spalter - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min

    Spalt Spalter

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .5 oz Perle - 7.6 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Perle

    Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy

  • .5 oz Spalt Spalter - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Spalt Spalter

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 1 tsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • White Labs WLP036 Dusseldorf Alt

    White Labs WLP036 Dusseldorf Alt

    Traditional Alt yeast from Dusseldorf, Germany. Produces clean, slightly sweet alt beers. Does not accentuate hop flavor as WLP029 does.

Notes

Brewed 2/22/03 OG 1.060 Secondary 2/26/03 Cold conditioning 3/2/02 Won 2nd place at local homebrew club monthly contest.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 7 - Amber Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: A - Northern German Altbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.057 1.046 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.018 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 18.3 SRM 13 - 19
Alcohol: 5.1% ABV 4.5% - 5.2%
Bitterness: 35.4 IBU 25 - 40

Discussion

Theodore

Mini-mash specs?

2003-10-14 1:32pm

The description notes that this was a mini-mash, but what are the details of the mash?

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