Harvey's Honey Red
Irish Red Ale • All Grain • 5 gal
Nice Flavor and Color
June 5, 2008 pm 12:17pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 5 lbs
English 2-row Pils
English 2-row Pils
Pilsner base malt.
- .33 lbs
English Chocolate Malt
English Chocolate Malt
Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.
- .25 lbs
Toasted Pale Malt
Toasted Pale Malt
Imparts nutty flavor and aroma. Use in IPAs and Scottish ales.
- 3 lbs
Honey
Honey
Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.
- .7 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- .5 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- .6 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
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Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™
Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™
Fruitier and more flocculant than 1056, slightly nutty, soft, clean, slightly tart finish.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: D - Irish Red Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.046 | 1.044 - 1.060 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.010 - 1.014 | |
| Color: | 17.7 SRM | 9 - 18 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.7% ABV | 4% - 6% | |
| Bitterness: | 18.9 IBU | 17 - 28 |
Discussion
Nice Drinking Beer
2008-07-05 9:30pm
The beer has a mellow full flavor, light body and has a slight citrus finish, very dry. One of the interesting things about it is the flavor doesn't stay long. You will drink this one fast. You want the next sip.
