XenoDuff Alaskan Amber
American Amber Ale • All Grain • 10 gal
used IMBs recipe
June 28, 2005 am 10:57am
Ingredients (All Grain, 10 gal)
- 15 lbs
English 2-row Pale
English 2-row Pale
All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.
- 2 lbs
Crystal Malt 40°L
Crystal Malt 40°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 2 lbs
Crystal Malt 60°L
Crystal Malt 60°L
Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.
- 1 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- 2 oz
Cascade - 5.7 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- .67 oz
Chinook - 12.9 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Chinook
Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.
- 2 oz
Saaz - 5.2 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 1 tsp
Irish Moss (30 minutes) - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss (30 minutes)
-
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
Actually used 4 lbs. of crystal malt 50 instead of the 40 and 60, but was not available in dropdown list. Initial mash was too hot (175) and we had trouble controlling temperature. Finished it off at 155. O.G. was 1.050 on 6/27/05. S.G. was 1.023 on 7/5/05.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 10 - American Ale
Subcategory: B - American Amber Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.050 | 1.045 - 1.060 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.015 | |
| Color: | 15.4 SRM | 10 - 17 | |
| Alcohol: | 5.1% ABV | 4.5% - 6% | |
| Bitterness: | 48.1 IBU | 25 - 40 |
