414's Gingerbread Cream Ale
Cream Ale • Extract • 5 gal
Almost 6 months out and still too much ginger.
January 15, 2007 pm 11:56pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 0.25 lbs
Peat Smoked Malt
Peat Smoked Malt
Imparts a robust smokey flavor and aroma. Use in Scottish ales and Wee Heavies.
- 5.5 lbs
Dry Light Extract
Dry Light Extract
White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.
- 0.625 lbs
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.
- 1 oz
Cascade - 5.6 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
- 1 oz
Willamette - 4.6 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
- 1 oz
Grated Ginger - (omitted from calculations)
Grated Ginger
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White Labs WLP001 California Ale
White Labs WLP001 California Ale
This yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance and ability to be used in almost any style ale. It accentuates the hop flavors and is extremely versatile.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: A - Cream Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.055 | 1.042 - 1.055 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.003 | 1.006 - 1.012 | |
| Color: | 4.1 SRM | 2.5 - 5 | |
| Alcohol: | 6.8% ABV | 4.2% - 5.6% | |
| Bitterness: | 19.5 IBU | 15 - 20 |
