SkullSplitter Clone
Strong Scotch Ale • Partial Mash • 5.5 gal
Dark Ale, High ABV.
August 30, 2006 pm 05:26pm
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5.5 gal)
- .625 lbs
Crystal Malt 60°L
Crystal Malt 60°L
Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.
- .25 lbs
Belgian Aromatic
Belgian Aromatic
Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.
- .125 lbs
Roasted Barley
Roasted Barley
Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.
- .0625 lbs
Peat Smoked Malt
Peat Smoked Malt
Imparts a robust smokey flavor and aroma. Use in Scottish ales and Wee Heavies.
- 6 lbs
English 2-row Munich
English 2-row Munich
Used for extra flavour and colour in nitro-keg ales.
- 6.6 lbs
Light; John Bull
Light; John Bull
Made from Lager malt, it will add body and character to any light brew. Light malt extract will impart rich flavor compounds, ensure an excellent fermentation, and improve the clarity.
- .5 lbs
Wheat Liquid; Alexanders
Wheat Liquid; Alexanders
American-made malt extract which is famous for its very light color. The light color of this malt extract makes it ideal for brewing many American and German style beers. 60% wheat & 40% 2 row barley, great base for wheat beers.
- 2 oz
East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
East Kent Goldings
Mild, slightly flowery.
-
Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Slight residual diacetyl and fruitiness; great for stouts. Clean, smooth, soft and full-bodied.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: E - Strong Scotch Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.078 | 1.070 - 1.130 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.018 | 1.018 - 1.056 | |
| Color: | 16.3 SRM | 14 - 25 | |
| Alcohol: | 7.9% ABV | 6.5% - 10% | |
| Bitterness: | 37.0 IBU | 17 - 35 |
Discussion
sounds excellent.
2006-09-01 12:58am
skull splitter is an excellent beer... and you've got quite an interesting clone there.... be sure to post and let us know how this comes out
Turned out pretty good.
2006-09-18 3:49pm
This turned out pretty good, I need to get some of the real Skull Splitter, and do a side by side test, but all in all, this is a very drinkable beer, the peated malt really ads a unique element to this.
