Queen City Cream Ale
Cream Ale • All Grain • 5 gal
We grew up drinking this one in the queen city.......
January 10, 2009 pm 04:17pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 5 lbs
Belgian Pils
Belgian Pils
Pilsner style malted barley grain.
- 4 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
- .5 oz
Tettnanger - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Tettnanger
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- .5 oz
Hersbrucker - 3.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Hersbrucker
Drier, spicier than Hallertauer. Most important aroma variety in Germany.
- .5 oz
Saaz - 3.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
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Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer
Subcategory: A - Cream Ale
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.045 | 1.042 - 1.055 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.008 | 1.006 - 1.012 | |
| Color: | 3.2 SRM | 2.5 - 5 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.8% ABV | 4.2% - 5.6% | |
| Bitterness: | 18.8 IBU | 15 - 20 |
