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EPA Eh?

EPA Eh?

Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) • Extract • 5.5 gal

phobos

ale

May 31, 2005 pm 07:17pm

4.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract5.5 gal)

  • 0.5 lbs British Crystal 55°L

    British Crystal 55°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, adds mouthfeel and head retention. For pale or amber ales.

  • 0.5 lbs German Dark Munich

    German Dark Munich

    Enhances body and aroma. Stout, schwarzbier, brown ale, dark and amber ales.

  • 0.5 lbs American Victory

    American Victory

    Provides a deep golden to brown color. Use in nut brown ales, IPAs and Scottish ales.

  • 6 lbs Dry Amber Extract

    Dry Amber Extract

    Cream-colored and full-flavored; will produce amber colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters. Made of pale and crystal malts.

  • 1 lbs Light Brown Sugar

    Light Brown Sugar

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

  • 1 lbs White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    White Table Sugar (Sucrose)

    Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.

  • 1 oz Nugget - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Nugget

    This is very bitter and often used in medium to dark ales and lagers. Aroma is quite heavy and herbal.

  • 0.5 oz Magnum - 15.7 AA% pellets; boiled 13 min

    Magnum

    Bred in 1980 at Germany’s Hüll Hop Research Center, this high-alpha variety is renowned for its exceptionally large, heavy cones. Hallertauer Magnum delivers excellent yields and, like many Hüll-developed hops, boasts a strong resistance to disease.

  • Wyeast 1187 Ringwood Ale™

    Wyeast 1187 Ringwood Ale™

    Notorious Yeast of European origin with unique fermentation and flavor charateristics. Distinct fruit ester and high flocculation provide a malty complex profile, which clears well. Thorough diacetyl rest is recommended after fermentation is complete.

Notes

Laaglander DME

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: C - Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.066 1.048 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.030 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 15.9 SRM 6 - 18
Alcohol: 4.8% ABV 4.6% - 6.2%
Bitterness: 41.1 IBU 30 - 50

Discussion

phobos

malty

2005-07-01 8:48pm

Laaglander is definitely very malty. 1.030 fg woo hoo. It's in the secondary, very rich malt, with a nice hoppy balance from the magnum. yummy

phobos

scottish?

2005-07-26 5:56pm

3 weeks in the bottle and very smooth and malty, the hops are more restrained. More of a scottish style ale than english. But i like it. mmm beer...

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