New River Blonde
Blonde Ale • Partial Mash • 5.25 gal
Making a easy drinking brew for annual Labor Day fishing trip on the New River.
June 26, 2008 pm 08:12pm
Ingredients (Partial Mash, 5.25 gal)
- 3 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 1.5 lbs
Maris Otter Pale
Maris Otter Pale
An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.
- 1 lbs
German Vienna
German Vienna
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.
- .5 lbs
Belgian Biscuit
Belgian Biscuit
Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.
- .25 lbs
Belgian Aromatic
Belgian Aromatic
Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.
- 2 lbs
Dry Extra Light Extract
Dry Extra Light Extract
For making very pale ales and lagers.
- .5 oz
Hallertauer Tradition - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Hallertauer Tradition
Fine, 'Noble'.
- .5 oz
Hallertauer Tradition - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Hallertauer Tradition
Fine, 'Noble'.
- 1 oz
Hallertauer Tradition - 5.8 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Hallertauer Tradition
Fine, 'Noble'.
- 1 tsp
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
-
White Labs WLP001 California Ale
White Labs WLP001 California Ale
This yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance and ability to be used in almost any style ale. It accentuates the hop flavors and is extremely versatile.
Notes
Late Extract Method. Extract added last 15 min. of boil. Mash in 20 min. @ 122F Mash 60 min. @ 149F Mash out 168F Batch Sparge
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: B - Blonde Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.046 | 1.038 - 1.054 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.010 | 1.008 - 1.013 | |
| Color: | 6.8 SRM | 3 - 6 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.7% ABV | 3.8% - 5.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 16.3 IBU | 15 - 28 |
