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Copperline ESB

Copperline ESB

Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) • Extract • 6.0 gal

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A rich ESB with copper-red tint and pronounced caramel notes. Sterling hops hint at a Bohemian affiliation.

April 17, 2007 pm 08:36pm

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Ingredients (Extract6.0 gal)

  • 1.5 lbs Crystal Malt 80°L

    Crystal Malt 80°L

    Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.

  • .5 lbs Dextrine Malt

    Dextrine Malt

    In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.

  • 6 lbs Dry Light; Muntons

    Dry Light; Muntons

    Used as the base for a wide variety of styles of beers, including lager, pale ales, bitters, and export bitters. Contains no colored malts.

  • 1.0 lbs Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 1.5 oz Sterling - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 45 min

    Sterling

    Perceived to be similar to a Saaz and Mt. Hood combination. Finding favor as a Saaz replacement.

  • 1.5 oz Sterling - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 25 min

    Sterling

    Perceived to be similar to a Saaz and Mt. Hood combination. Finding favor as a Saaz replacement.

  • 1.0 oz Sterling - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 2 min

    Sterling

    Perceived to be similar to a Saaz and Mt. Hood combination. Finding favor as a Saaz replacement.

  • 12 tbsp dark karo corn syrup - (omitted from calculations)

    dark karo corn syrup

  • Wyeast 1968 London ESB Ale™

    Wyeast 1968 London ESB Ale™

    Highly flocculant top-fermenting strain with rich, malty character and balanced fruitiness. This strain is so flocculant that additional aeration and agitation is needed. An excellent strain for cask-conditioned ales.

Notes

Yeast is actually White Labs version of Rogue's PacMan from a previous batch of imperial stout... DME is Cooper's light rather than Muntons...

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: C - Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.056 1.048 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 15.6 SRM 6 - 18
Alcohol: 5.6% ABV 4.6% - 6.2%
Bitterness: 39.0 IBU 30 - 50

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