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Düsseldorf Altbier • Partial Mash • 5 gal
Partial mash altbier with rye
October 10, 2003 am 10:00am
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5 gal)
- 2 lbs
Munich Malt
Munich Malt
Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles
- 1/2 lbs
Rye Malt
Rye Malt
Often used in German Ales and specialty beers
- 3/16 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- 1 3/4 lbs
Maris Otter Pale
Maris Otter Pale
An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.
- 5/16 lbs
Belgian Aromatic
Belgian Aromatic
Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.
- 3 5/8 lbs
Dry Extra Light; Muntons
Dry Extra Light; Muntons
Contains no colored malts or unmalted products; the light color of this product is achieved by using low processing temperatures and low-colored raw materials.
- 1.8 oz
Northern Brewer - 6.7 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Northern Brewer
Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.
- 0.50 oz
Hallertau - 3.5 AA% whole; 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.
- 0.50 oz
Saaz - 3.5 AA% whole; boiled 1 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
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Wyeast 1007 German Ale™
Wyeast 1007 German Ale™
Ferments dry and crisp, leaving a complex but mild flavor. Produces an extremely rocky head and ferments well down to 55F.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 7 - Amber Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: C - Düsseldorf Altbier
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.055 | 1.046 - 1.054 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.017 | 1.010 - 1.015 | ![]() |
Color: | 14.9 SRM | 11 - 17 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.0% ABV | 4.5% - 5.2% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 50.5 IBU | 35 - 50 | ![]() |
Discussion
Good flavor, but never cleared up.
2006-10-10 7:48am
Brewed in cold basement in winter. Nice clean flavor, but very cloudy.