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414's Gingerbread Cream Ale

414's Gingerbread Cream Ale

Cream Ale • Extract • 5 gal

joltinjoe18

Almost 6 months out and still too much ginger.

January 15, 2007 pm 11:56pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 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

  • 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

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