
Spotted Dog Red Hot Ale
Specialty Beer • Extract • 5 gal
I believe this to be more of a "Christmas Spice Beer". This needs to sit in the bottles at least 3 months to condtion. My first attempt at a from scratch recipe.
October 6, 2003 pm 07:39pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 1.5 lbs
Crystal Malt 80°L
Crystal Malt 80°L
Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.
- 6 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.
- 2 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- 1 lbs
Light Brown Sugar
Light Brown Sugar
Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .5 oz
Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
- .5 oz
Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
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White Labs WLP001 California Ale
White Labs WLP001 California Ale
This yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance and ability to be used in almost any style ale. It accentuates the hop flavors and is extremely versatile.
Notes
Add 4 cinnamon sticks and the 1 lb of brown sugar at the end of boil. I also used 3/4 oz brown sugar for priming.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 23 - Specialty Beer
Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.070 | 1.026 - 1.120 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 0.995 - 1.035 | ![]() |
Color: | 18.1 SRM | 1 - 50 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 7.5% ABV | 2.5% - 14.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 25.2 IBU | 0 - 100 | ![]() |