Blonde Engineer2
Blonde Ale • Extract • 5 gal
Great summer beer. It has a dry, crisp taste with a slightly high alcohol content for its style.
September 13, 2008 pm 12:51pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 0.11 lbs
Rye Malt
Rye Malt
Often used in German Ales and specialty beers
- 0.25 lbs
American Caramel 10°L
American Caramel 10°L
This malt is light in color with a sweet caramel flavor. It is a great malt for light lagers and ales.
- 0.28 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- 6.5 lbs
Liquid Light Extract
Liquid Light Extract
A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.
- 0.32 lbs
Malto Dextrin
Malto Dextrin
Adds body and mouthfeel. For all extract beers. Does not ferment.
- 0.32 lbs
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.
- 0.3 oz
Galena - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Galena
Neutral. This hop can be very bitter, but blends well with finishing hops. Used in American ales and lagers, but suitable for all beer styles. Aroma is medium but pleasant.
- 0.50 oz
Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
-
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
OG 1.058 TestG- 1.012 @ 7days FG- 1.011 @ 14 days Crisp dry taste. Will taste very good with 2 weeks of bottle conditioning. Next time I will use all Cascade hops
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: B - Blonde Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.054 | 1.038 - 1.054 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.008 - 1.013 | |
| Color: | 5.6 SRM | 3 - 6 | |
| Alcohol: | 5.5% ABV | 3.8% - 5.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 22.5 IBU | 15 - 28 |
