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Cocoa Cream Ale

Cocoa Cream Ale

Munich Dunkel • Extract • 5 gal

John_M

A cross between a cream ale and a sweet stout.

January 31, 2007 pm 07:45pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1/2 lbs Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann

    Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann

    Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.

  • 1 lbs Golden Naked Oats

    Golden Naked Oats

    Huskless oat crystal malt. Exotic ingredient for subtle nutty difference. This malt lends a sweet berry-nut flavor. Use at a rate of 4-15% of the total grist to deliver a deep golden hue with light caramel flavors as well as a creamy, satin finish.

  • 6 lbs Munich Liquid; Alexanders

    Munich Liquid; Alexanders

    Often used in belgian specialty ales, Dusseldorf Altbier, and Northern German Altbier.

  • 1 lbs CBW® Sparkling Amber Powder (Dry Malt Extract); Briess

    CBW® Sparkling Amber Powder (Dry Malt Extract); Briess

    Sweet, malty, caramel flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • CBW® Sparkling Amber (Powder) is a dry, 100% pure malted barley extract made from a blend of 100% Briess malts and water. • CBW® Sparkling Amber can be used in the production of all extract beer styles and to adjust the color, flavor and gravity of all grain beers. • Advantages of using extract in a brewhouse include: o Save time. o Increase capacity/boost productivity. o Extends the brew size by adding malt solids to the wort. o Boost gravity. o Adjust color. o Improve body and head retention. • Briess Malt & Ingredients Company is the only vertically integrated malting company in North America. That means we make our pure malt extracts from our own malt so you are assured of receiving only the fullest flavored, freshest, pure malt extracts for top brewhouse performance. • All styles of extract beer, and to adjust the color, flavor and gravity of all grain beers. • Use in the production of Pale Ales, Red and Amber Ales, Munich Style Beers, Bock and Oktoberfest Beers, Scottish Ales, and darker beers including Stouts and Porters

  • 1 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 1 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 1 ea Whirlfloc Tablets (Irish moss) - boiled 15 min. (omitted from calculations)

    Whirlfloc Tablets (Irish moss)

    Enhanced Irish Moss in convenient tablet form

  • Wyeast 2112 California Lager™

    Wyeast 2112 California Lager™

    Particularly suited for producing 19th century-style West Coast beers. Retains lager characteristics at temperatures up to 65F, and produces malty, brilliantly-clear beers.

Notes

Mini-Mash - heat 9 cups of water to 170 deg. - add the grains and hold the temperature at 150-155 deg. for 60 min. - sparge with 3 qts. of 170 deg. water

Style (BJCP)

Category: 4 - Dark Lager

Subcategory: B - Munich Dunkel

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.048 - 1.056
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 22.8 SRM 14 - 28
Alcohol: 5.5% ABV 4.5% - 5.6%
Bitterness: 19.2 IBU 18 - 28

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