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Stranglehold Knockout Pale Ale!

Stranglehold Knockout Pale Ale!

American Pale Ale • Extract • 5 gal

Sapper

My time tested "house brew"

November 7, 2004 am 11:24am

5.0/5.0 2 ratings

Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 0.5 lbs American Caramel 20°L

    American Caramel 20°L

    Provides color, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • 1 lbs White Wheat Malt; Briess

    White Wheat Malt; Briess

    Sweet, malty, wheat, floury flavors. Characteristics & Applications: • Imparts malty flavor not obtainable from raw wheat. • Use with rice hulls to improve lautering and help prevent stuck mash. • White Wheat Malt contributes to foam production and foam stability.

  • 6 lbs Dry Light; Muntons

    Dry Light; Muntons

    Used as the base for a wide variety of styles of beers, including lager, pale ales, bitters, and export bitters. Contains no colored malts.

  • 0.5 oz Cascade - 5.6 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 0.5 oz Challenger - 5.7 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min

    Challenger

    Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.

  • 1 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Wyeast 1056 American Ale™

    Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.

Notes

I've make this one several times. It has become my "house brew" Add 1oz Cascades at end of boil.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 10 - American Ale

Subcategory: A - American Pale Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.060 1.045 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.014 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 8.5 SRM 5 - 14
Alcohol: 6.0% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 29.4 IBU 30 - 45

Discussion

Sapper

Everyone loves this brew!

2005-01-16 5:09pm

Even my "lite beer" drinking buddies love this beer. It was a huge hit at the office Christmas party. 5 gallons was not enough.

mwd1210

Excellent so far

2007-02-04 10:16am

Brewed this last week with a few modifications. Just bottled last night, and even though flat and at room temperatute, the beer was excellent.

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