Winters Best Ale
Specialty Beer • Extract • 5 gal
Smooth citrus taste, not too sweet and perfect for winter nights. Needs to sit for at least 3 weeks after bottling. This is always a hit!
July 26, 2004 pm 10:31pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- .5 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- .3 lbs
German Dark Munich
German Dark Munich
Enhances body and aroma. Stout, schwarzbier, brown ale, dark and amber ales.
- 6.6 lbs
Dry Light Extract
Dry Light Extract
White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.
- 1 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- 2 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 1 tbsp
Cinnamon - (omitted from calculations)
Cinnamon
- 1 tbsp
FRESH Grated Nutmeg (about 1 whole berry) - (omitted from calculations)
FRESH Grated Nutmeg (about 1 whole berry)
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Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Slight residual diacetyl and fruitiness; great for stouts. Clean, smooth, soft and full-bodied.
Notes
Also add 4 grated orange rinds.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 23 - Specialty Beer
Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.068 | 1.026 - 1.120 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 0.995 - 1.035 | |
| Color: | 7.2 SRM | 1 - 50 | |
| Alcohol: | 7.2% ABV | 2.5% - 14.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 48.1 IBU | 0 - 100 |
