Black Cat Ale
Mild • Extract • 5 gal
British Mild. Great hit at my last Halloween party.
November 11, 2006 am 09:59am
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 0.5 lbs
English Chocolate Malt
English Chocolate Malt
Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.
- 0.5 lbs
American Caramel 60°L
American Caramel 60°L
Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color
- 4 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.
- 0.5 lbs
Invert Sugar
Invert Sugar
Increases alcohol. Use in some Belgian or English ales. Made from sucrose & is 5-10% less fermentable than sucrose. Does not contain dextrins.
- 1 oz
Fuggle - 3.3 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Fuggle
Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.
- 0.25 oz
Fuggle - 3.3 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Fuggle
Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.
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White Labs WLP002 English Ale
White Labs WLP002 English Ale
A classic ESB strain from one of England's largest independent breweries. This yeast is best suited for English style ales including milds, bitters, porters, and English style stouts. This yeast will leave a beer very clear, and will leave some residual s
Notes
Steep grains at 150F for 30 minutes. Primary ferment 5-7 days. Secondary ferment 7 days.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 11 - English Brown Ale
Subcategory: A - Mild
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.041 | 1.030 - 1.038 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.008 - 1.013 | |
| Color: | 21.8 SRM | 12 - 25 | |
| Alcohol: | 3.7% ABV | 2.8% - 4.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 18.4 IBU | 10 - 25 |
Discussion
Excellent mild recipe
2006-11-11 10:03am
Brewed this for my Halloween party, and the keg was kicked. Great intro brew for non homebrewers, as it had hop flavor, but not too much. Very easy to drink, and not to powerful, so you can have a few.
