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first lager

first lager

Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin • Extract • 5 gal

Nate Nickerson

This turned out ok. The boil heat was too high and it turned out a bit darker then I thougth. Still was a decent beer.

August 2, 2001 am 07:36am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • .5 lbs Crystal Malt 60°L

    Crystal Malt 60°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.

  • .84 lbs American Vienna

    American Vienna

    Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.

  • .25 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • .18 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

    Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.

  • 3.3 lbs Light; John Bull

    Light; John Bull

    Made from Lager malt, it will add body and character to any light brew. Light malt extract will impart rich flavor compounds, ensure an excellent fermentation, and improve the clarity.

  • 3.3 lbs Amber; John Bull

    Amber; John Bull

    For ales and bitters.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • .5 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • .5 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 17 - Sour Ale

Subcategory: C - Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.040 - 1.074
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 19.7 SRM 15 - 22
Alcohol: 6.0% ABV 4% - 8%
Bitterness: 20.6 IBU 20 - 25

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