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Specialty Beer • Extract • 5 gal
This was the one most of my friends liked the best. It was craeted from my love of dark (I mean DARK) beer.
April 5, 2007 pm 02:45pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 2 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- 3 lbs
Crystal Malt 40°L
Crystal Malt 40°L
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- .5 lbs
American Black Patent
American Black Patent
Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.
- 6 lbs
Dry Amber; Muntons
Dry Amber; Muntons
Used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.
- 3 lbs
Crystal; John Bull
Crystal; John Bull
A blend of ale and crystal malt. Excellent for brewing strong ales, porters and stouts.
- .5 lbs
Corn Sugar
Corn Sugar
Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.
- 1 oz
Centennial - 10.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Centennial
Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.
- 2 oz
Fuggle - 5.0 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.
- 2 oz
East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
East Kent Goldings
Mild, slightly flowery.
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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.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 23 - Specialty Beer
Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.110 | 1.026 - 1.120 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.021 | 0.995 - 1.035 | |
| Color: | 50.0 SRM | 1 - 50 | |
| Alcohol: | 11.9% ABV | 2.5% - 14.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 53.6 IBU | 0 - 100 |
