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Red Rooster

Red Rooster

Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale) • All Grain • 5 gal

Tim Dallmann

A very nice english ale with a reddish hue. Works well to age cold for 46 weeks after fermentation before consumption.

August 30, 2000 am 08:59am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 7 lbs English 2-row Pale

    English 2-row Pale

    All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.

  • 1/2 lbs German Dark Munich

    German Dark Munich

    Enhances body and aroma. Stout, schwarzbier, brown ale, dark and amber ales.

  • 1 lbs English Wheat Malt

    English Wheat Malt

    Light flavor, creamy head. For wheat beers, stouts, doppelbocks and alt beers.

  • 1/2 lbs Crystal Malt 20°L

    Crystal Malt 20°L

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

  • 1/4 lbs Crystal Malt 60°L

    Crystal Malt 60°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.

  • 1/16 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.

  • 1/2 oz Hallertau - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 1 oz Goldings - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Goldings

    Mild. Slightly flowery.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • Wyeast 2565 Kolsch

    Wyeast 2565 Kolsch

    A hybrid of ale and lager characteristics. This strain develops excellent maltiness with subdued fruitiness, and a crisp finish. Ferments well at moderate temperatures.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: C - Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.050 1.048 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.010 - 1.016
Color: 12.8 SRM 6 - 18
Alcohol: 4.9% ABV 4.6% - 6.2%
Bitterness: 30.1 IBU 30 - 50

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