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Louie Red Extra Light

Louie Red Extra Light

Classic American Pilsner • Partial Mash • 5 gal

Darrell317

Crisp fresh taste

February 25, 2005 pm 02:46pm

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Ingredients (Partial Mash5 gal)

  • 2 lbs Rye Malt

    Rye Malt

    Often used in German Ales and specialty beers

  • 3.3 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 1 lbs Corn Sugar

    Corn Sugar

    Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.

  • 2 lbs Rice Syrup

    Rice Syrup

    Used like other rice adjuncts in American and Japenes lagers to provide a dry, clean taste and light body. Adds gravity without changing body or flavor substantially. Use in place of corn sugar in small quantities.

  • 1.5 oz Fuggle - 4.8 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.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 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.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 2 - Pilsner

Subcategory: C - Classic American Pilsner

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.053 1.044 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 4.8 SRM 3 - 6
Alcohol: 5.3% ABV 4.5% - 6%
Bitterness: 34.6 IBU 25 - 40

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