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Spotted Tongue Lite Ale

Spotted Tongue Lite Ale

Lite American Lager • All Grain • 5.5 gal

Stan

Not much color, not much flavor, not much aroma, mostly just water.

June 11, 2005 pm 01:47pm

0.0/5.0 0 ratings

Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 6 lbs American 6-row Pale

    American 6-row Pale

    Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.

  • 1.5 lbs Corn Grits

    Corn Grits

    Imparts a corn/grain taste. Use in American lagers.

  • 1.5 lbs Rice Raw

    Rice Raw

    Lightens flavor without taste. Use in American and Asian lagers.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 2.7 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP001 California Ale

    White Labs WLP001 California Ale

    This yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance and ability to be used in almost any style ale. It accentuates the hop flavors and is extremely versatile.

Notes

Double (cereal) mash (for high adjunct content). Mashed at 148 for 75 minutes. Rice was ordinary long-grain rice, corn was cracked corn from pet store. Yeast was actually WLP0060 American Ale Yeast Blend.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 1 - Light Lager

Subcategory: A - Lite American Lager

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.037 1.028 - 1.040
Terminal Gravity: 1.003 0.998 - 1.008
Color: 2.2 SRM 2 - 3
Alcohol: 4.4% ABV 2.8% - 4.2%
Bitterness: 13.0 IBU 8 - 12

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