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Lavender Ale

Lavender Ale

Specialty Beer • All Grain • 5 gal

Brewer Scott

Had difficulty indicating lavender amounts. In the strainer, there should be 2 cups dried lavender buds. In secondary, 1 sprig of dried lavender for "dry hopping".

May 29, 2001 am 08:02am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 6 lbs English 2-row Pale

    English 2-row Pale

    All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.

  • 1/2 lbs Belgian Biscuit

    Belgian Biscuit

    Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.

  • 3/4 lbs American Caramel 120°L

    American Caramel 120°L

    Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contribures to foam retention and beer stability. Gives a pronounced to sharp caramel flavor and a deep red color.

  • 1/2 lbs Honey Malt

    Honey Malt

    Nutty honey flavor. For brown ales, Belgian wheats, bocks and many other styles.

  • 1/2 lbs English 2-row Pale

    English 2-row Pale

    All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.

  • 1/2 l Dried lavender flower buds - (omitted from calculations)

    Dried lavender flower buds

  • 2 lb 1 sprig dried lavender - (omitted from calculations)

    1 sprig dried lavender

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Notes

This is a modification of the Heather Ale recipe from

Style (BJCP)

Category: 23 - Specialty Beer

Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.041 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 15.8 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 4.1% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 0.0 IBU 0 - 100

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