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Three Heavy Brother's Scottch Ale

Three Heavy Brother's Scottch Ale

Strong Scotch Ale • Extract • 5.5 gal

friendjosh

My OG - 1.090, FG - 1.025 Very malty and rich - not very bitter at all. Added in 4oz corn sugar at bottling for around 2.4 gravities.

November 7, 2005 am 10:44am

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Ingredients (Extract5.5 gal)

  • 1 lbs Crystal Malt 60°L

    Crystal Malt 60°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.

  • .5 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • .25 lbs Peat Smoked Malt

    Peat Smoked Malt

    Imparts a robust smokey flavor and aroma. Use in Scottish ales and Wee Heavies.

  • 7 lbs Dry Extra Light; Muntons

    Dry Extra Light; Muntons

    Contains no colored malts or unmalted products; the light color of this product is achieved by using low processing temperatures and low-colored raw materials.

  • 3.3 lbs Amber; John Bull

    Amber; John Bull

    For ales and bitters.

  • 1.375 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.7 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • .5 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.7 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1 lb Wheat DME - replace 1# DME - (omitted from calculations)

    Wheat DME - replace 1# DME

  • 1 oz Whirlfloc tablet - (omitted from calculations)

    Whirlfloc tablet

  • Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™

    Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™

    Ideally suited for Scottish-style ales, and high gravity ales of all types.

Notes

Ingredients 1. Bring 1 gal water to 155*. Add in 1 tsp Burton Water Salt (I use store water). 2. Place grans in (1.75# total of grains). Wait 30 minutes. 3. Sparge with 1.5 gal water at 170 degrees. 4. Add water to bring to total 3.5 gal. Bring to boil. 5. Add in 5# DME. 6. Boild 60 minutes. 7. Add in first hop addition (1 3/8 oz), 3.3# liquid malt, 1# extra light DME, and 1# wheat DME. 8. Boil 45 minutes. 9. Add in second hops addition (.5 oz) Boil 5 minutes 10. Add in 1 whirlfloc tablet. Boild 10 minutes. 11. Cool, place in primary with enough water for 5.5 gal, areate, drop yeast. 12. Wait a week and rack to secondary. 13. Wait 2 weeks, bottle. 14. Wait and drink!

Style (BJCP)

Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale

Subcategory: E - Strong Scotch Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.084 1.070 - 1.130
Terminal Gravity: 1.019 1.018 - 1.056
Color: 22.9 SRM 14 - 25
Alcohol: 8.6% ABV 6.5% - 10%
Bitterness: 28.4 IBU 17 - 35

Discussion

NYSoulBrewer

Interesting

2007-03-24 10:51am

I'm curious how this recipe turned out since Ijust brewed a somewhat similiar recipe.

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