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Up In Smoke Rauchbier

Up In Smoke Rauchbier

Classic Rauchbier • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Al Boyce

by Al Boyce

September 22, 2004 pm 05:35pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 7 lbs German Smoked

    German Smoked

    Earthy, rich smoke flavor

  • 3 lbs German Vienna

    German Vienna

    Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.

  • .66 lbs Weyermann CaraMunich® I; Weyermann

    Weyermann CaraMunich® I; Weyermann

    Provides body. For Oktoberfest, bock, porter, stout, red, amber and brown ales.

  • .25 lbs Dextrine Malt

    Dextrine Malt

    In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.

  • 2.5 lbs Belgian Aromatic

    Belgian Aromatic

    Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.

  • 1.25 lbs German Light Munich

    German Light Munich

    For a desired malty, nutty flavor. Lagers, Oktoberfests and bock beer.

  • .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.

  • 1 oz Czech Saaz - 4.0 AA% whole; boiled 90 min

    Czech Saaz

    Very mild. 'Noble'.

  • .5 oz Santiam - 6.8 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Santiam

    A newly developed American aroma hop that contains noble hop characteristics.

  • .5 oz Spalt Spalter - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Spalt Spalter

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP820 Octoberfest/Märzen Lager

    White Labs WLP820 Octoberfest/Märzen Lager

    This yeast produces a very malty, bock like style. It does not finish as dry as WLP830. This yeast is much slower in the first generation than WLP830, so we encourage a larger starter to be used the first generation or schedule a longer lagering time.

Notes

based on recipe from Rick Georgette - 2002 AHA NHC Gold Medal . Also WLP830 German Lager Yeast Mash at 131 F for 20 min Raise to 148 F for 50 min Raise to 151 F for 30 min Mash out at 170 F for 10 min Boil for 90 min. Primary: 14 days @ 48F Secondary: 14 days @ 42F Tertiary: 30 days @32 F Force Carbonate

Style (BJCP)

Category: 22 - Smoke-Flavored/Wood-Aged Beer

Subcategory: A - Classic Rauchbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.064 1.050 - 1.057
Terminal Gravity: 1.015 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 15.9 SRM 12 - 22
Alcohol: 6.4% ABV 4.8% - 6%
Bitterness: 28.2 IBU 20 - 30

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