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Quick Brown Fox Ale

Quick Brown Fox Ale

Northern English Brown Ale • Extract • 5 gal

SteveC474

Stronger and darker than the true style. Ready to drink in two weeks or less! Bitterness balanced by sweet, rich, hearty flavor.

April 29, 2004 pm 12:24pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • .5 lbs Crystal Malt 10°L

    Crystal Malt 10°L

    Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales. Characteristics & Applications: • In contract to Brewers Malt, glassiness is a distinguishing characteristic of Caramel Malt. The glassy endosperm creates the desirable non-fermentable components giving true Caramel Malt the ability to contribute body (mouthfeel), foam foam retention, and extended beer stability, while contributing color and unique caramel flavor. • Caramel 10L is a roasted caramel malt that imparts golden color. • Use 3-7% for Pilsener-style beers for balance. • Use 5-15% to provide color, sweetness and color to light amber beers. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.

  • .25 lbs British Black Patent

    British Black Patent

    Dry, burnt, chalky character. Use in porters, stouts, brown ales and dark lagers.

  • 7 lbs Dry Dark; Muntons

    Dry Dark; Muntons

    Used predominantly in the production of dark beers such as milds, browns, porters, and stouts.

  • .5 lbs Dark Brown Sugar

    Dark Brown Sugar

    Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.

  • 2 oz Fuggle - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • .5 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 2 tsp Gypsum (Optional) - (omitted from calculations)

    Gypsum (Optional)

  • White Labs WLP007 Dry English Ale

    White Labs WLP007 Dry English Ale

    Clean, highly flocculant, and highly attenuative yeast. This yeast is similar to WLP002 in flavor profile, but is 10% more attenuative. This eliminates the residual sweetness, and makes the yeast well suited for high gravity ales. It is also reaches termi

Notes

Add crystal and black patent to 1.5 gals cold water. Bring to boil, then remove grains. Add malt extract, brown sugar (boiled in 1 c. water) and 2 oz. Fuggles and boil 60 min. Last 5-10 min., add 1/2 oz. finishing hops. Pitch yeast when cool. Single-stage ferment, ready to bottle in 5-6 days! Ready to drink in 5-9 days of conditioning! Bitterness balanced by sweetness. Caution: High alcohol content!

Style (BJCP)

Category: 11 - English Brown Ale

Subcategory: C - Northern English Brown Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.069 1.040 - 1.052
Terminal Gravity: 1.017 1.008 - 1.013
Color: 24.7 SRM 12 - 22
Alcohol: 6.9% ABV 4.2% - 5.4%
Bitterness: 50.0 IBU 20 - 30

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