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Hop free ale

Hop free ale

Specialty Beer • All Grain • 5 gal

FartKnocker

This is an experiment

May 30, 2008 pm 04:02pm

1.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 4 lbs German Light Munich

    German Light Munich

    For a desired malty, nutty flavor. Lagers, Oktoberfests and bock beer.

  • 3 lbs Golden Promise Pale

    Golden Promise Pale

    An especially sweet and clean variety of barley which results in full and malty sweet beer. It has superb hush integrity and delivers fast and consistent mash tun drainage. This malt variety is perfect for brewing up a clear, bright pint.

  • 1.5 lbs Crystal Malt 20°L

    Crystal Malt 20°L

    Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Biscuit

    Belgian Biscuit

    Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.

  • .5 lbs Chocolate Wheat Malt

    Chocolate Wheat Malt

    Intensifies aroma; improves color. For dark ales, alt, dark wheat, stout and porter.

  • .5 lbs Candi Sugar Dark

    Candi Sugar Dark

    Smooth taste, good head retention, sweet aroma and high gravity without being apparent. Use in Belgian and holiday ales. Use clear for tripels, amber for dubbels, and dark is used in brown beer and strong golden ales.

  • .5 lbs Torrified Wheat

    Torrified Wheat

    Helps head retention and mouthfeel, used in some pale ales.

  • 1 oz Blessed Thistle (60 min boil) - (omitted from calculations)

    Blessed Thistle (60 min boil)

  • 1 oz Blessed Thistle (30 min boil) - (omitted from calculations)

    Blessed Thistle (30 min boil)

  • Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier™

    Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier™

    A tart, slightly phenolic character capable of producing distinctive witbiers and grand cru-style ales alike. Alcohol tolerant.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 23 - Specialty Beer

Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 25.7 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 5.7% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 0.0 IBU 0 - 100

Discussion

FartKnocker

This was nasty

2010-03-26 3:28pm

Too much Blessed Thistle = horrible flavor.

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