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Rojo Mojo

Rojo Mojo

Special/Best/Premium Bitter • Extract • 5 gal

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August 2, 2003 pm 10:39pm

4.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 0.25 lbs Rye Malt

    Rye Malt

    Often used in German Ales and specialty beers

  • 0.75 lbs British Crystal 55°L

    British Crystal 55°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, adds mouthfeel and head retention. For pale or amber ales.

  • 4.25 lbs Dry Extra Light Extract

    Dry Extra Light Extract

    For making very pale ales and lagers.

  • 0.5 lbs Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 0.5 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Chinook

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

  • 0.50 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 0.50 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • Wyeast 1968 London ESB Ale™

    Wyeast 1968 London ESB Ale™

    Highly flocculant top-fermenting strain with rich, malty character and balanced fruitiness. This strain is so flocculant that additional aeration and agitation is needed. An excellent strain for cask-conditioned ales.

Notes

I've made this twice now, and it has been well received by both those who prefer darker and lighter styles. The hops are home-grown and used fresh.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: B - Special/Best/Premium Bitter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.045 1.040 - 1.048
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 11.0 SRM 5 - 16
Alcohol: 4.3% ABV 3.8% - 4.6%
Bitterness: 28.6 IBU 25 - 40

Discussion

icemanern

good stuff....

2007-03-07 10:20pm

Very nice brew. Everyone who tried it liked it. Can't go wrong with this recipe.

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