dead guy clone
American Amber Ale • All Grain • 5.5 gal
this is dead on great beer super in 3 months
November 11, 2006 pm 01:11pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.5 gal)
- 8 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
- 2 lbs
Munich Malt
Munich Malt
Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles
- 1 lbs
Crystal Malt 20°L
Crystal Malt 20°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 1 oz
Perle - 8.2 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min
Perle
Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy
- .5 oz
Saaz - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
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Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.
Notes
mash at 150 for 60 min sparge with 175 water till you get 6.5 gal pre boil
Style (BJCP)
Category: 10 - American Ale
Subcategory: B - American Amber Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.048 | 1.045 - 1.060 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.011 | 1.010 - 1.015 | |
| Color: | 9.8 SRM | 10 - 17 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.9% ABV | 4.5% - 6% | |
| Bitterness: | 42.5 IBU | 25 - 40 |
Discussion
the stats
2006-11-11 1:19pm
o.g 1.055 f.g 1.010 also dry hop 1/5 oz of saaz keged and let sit for 3months ( had the kegs but not the cooler it worked out for the best )
