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Plain Brown Rapper

Plain Brown Rapper

American Amber Ale • Extract • 5 gal

Tuddd

Housecleaning Amber Ale with a bit of roasted barley since I have it on hand.

September 23, 2003 am 10:44am

3.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1/2 lbs American Caramel 20°L

    American Caramel 20°L

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

  • 2/16 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • 6 lbs Dry Amber; Muntons

    Dry Amber; Muntons

    Used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.

  • .75 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • .4 oz Saaz - 3.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • .4 oz Saaz - 3.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Saaz

    Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.

  • .3 oz Saaz (Aroma) - (omitted from calculations)

    Saaz (Aroma)

  • Munton-Fison Active Brewing Yeast

    Munton-Fison Active Brewing Yeast

    Some fruity esters, attenuative, fair to good reputation.

Notes

Pitched onto yeast cake from last batch.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: B - American Amber Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 14.7 SRM 10 - 17
Alcohol: 5.5% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 22.8 IBU 25 - 40

Discussion

Theodore

Okay

2006-09-22 10:06am

Decent for a very simple extract.

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