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House Amber

House Amber

Düsseldorf Altbier • Extract • 5 gal

Winkmc

Homebrew replica of Sam Adams Boston Lager (w/o lager yeast)

November 11, 2005 pm 10:39pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 0.5 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 American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • 5 lbs Extra Pale; Morgans

    Extra Pale; Morgans

    For making very pale ales and lagers.

  • 1 lbs Pale Liquid; Alexanders

    Pale Liquid; Alexanders

    Reportedly lightest colored malt extract available.

  • 0.5 lbs Corn Sugar

    Corn Sugar

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

  • 2 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 0.5 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrüher - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüher

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 0.5 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 13 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • Wyeast 1007 German Ale™

    Wyeast 1007 German Ale™

    Ferments dry and crisp, leaving a complex but mild flavor. Produces an extremely rocky head and ferments well down to 55F.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 7 - Amber Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: C - Düsseldorf Altbier

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.053 1.046 - 1.054
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.015
Color: 9.6 SRM 11 - 17
Alcohol: 5.3% ABV 4.5% - 5.2%
Bitterness: 56.2 IBU 35 - 50

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