Wee Big One
Strong Scotch Ale • Extract • 6 gal
Pretty strong for the style
April 22, 2008 pm 09:26pm
Ingredients (Extract, 6 gal)
- .5 lbs
Weyermann CaraFoam®; Weyermann
Weyermann CaraFoam®; Weyermann
Pilsner, Lagerbier, alcohol-reduced Beer, Light Beer, Bock Beer
- .5 lbs
Peat Smoked Malt
Peat Smoked Malt
Imparts a robust smokey flavor and aroma. Use in Scottish ales and Wee Heavies.
- 1 lbs
Crystal Malt 60°L
Crystal Malt 60°L
Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.
- 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.
- 3 lbs
Dry Amber; Muntons
Dry Amber; Muntons
Used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.
- .75 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 1 lbs
Corn Sugar
Corn Sugar
Use in priming beer or in extract recipes where flaked maize would be used in a mash.
- 1.5 oz
Willamette - 5.4 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
- .5 oz
Willamette - 5.4 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
- .5 oz
Willamette - 5.4 AA% pellets; boiled 3 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
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Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™
Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™
Ideally suited for Scottish-style ales, and high gravity ales of all types.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: E - Strong Scotch Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.083 | 1.070 - 1.130 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.019 | 1.018 - 1.056 | |
| Color: | 14.3 SRM | 14 - 25 | |
| Alcohol: | 8.4% ABV | 6.5% - 10% | |
| Bitterness: | 29.8 IBU | 17 - 35 |
Discussion
nice
2008-05-22 1:51pm
OG was actually a big higher 1.087 so it finished at 8.5%. nice alcohol heat, very slight but still noticable., The peated malt might have been a bit to much. Less peated next time. THe color is more of an amber red but this dark gold.. Out standing beer.
