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Merle's Breakfast Beer

Merle's Breakfast Beer

Seasonal/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer • All Grain • 16 L

whoateallthepies

Big winter spiced beer. Hoping to have it remind me of a cool Winter morning with marmalade all over burnt toast

April 4, 2009 pm 09:19pm

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Ingredients (All Grain16 L)

  • 2.86 kg Australian Pilsner

    Australian Pilsner

    Well modified, good attenuation.

  • 0.67 kg German Vienna

    German Vienna

    Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.

  • 0.45 kg English Amber Malt

    English Amber Malt

    Roasted malt used in British milds, old ales, brown ales, nut brown ales.

  • 0.58 kg 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.

  • 16 g Amarillo® - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 0 min

    Amarillo®

    Grown in Washington. A newer multi-use hop with a nice citrus-flower bouquet and medium-high acid content suited for bittering. Used in American Ales and IPAs.

  • 32 g Amarillo® - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Amarillo®

    Grown in Washington. A newer multi-use hop with a nice citrus-flower bouquet and medium-high acid content suited for bittering. Used in American Ales and IPAs.

  • 8 g Amarillo® - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min

    Amarillo®

    Grown in Washington. A newer multi-use hop with a nice citrus-flower bouquet and medium-high acid content suited for bittering. Used in American Ales and IPAs.

  • 80 g 64g Orange & 16g Lemon Peel - (omitted from calculations)

    64g Orange & 16g Lemon Peel

  • 16 g Coriander Seed - (omitted from calculations)

    Coriander Seed

  • Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale™

    Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale™

    Robust flavor yeast with moderate to high alcohol tolerance. Fruity nose and palate, dry, tart finish.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 21 - Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer

Subcategory: B - Seasonal/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.057 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.011 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 33.3 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 6.0% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 30.1 IBU 0 - 100

Discussion

danarmstrong

Anticipation is half th fun

2009-04-06 6:09am

Can't wait to sample this beer, have been impressed in the recent past by witbier variety and specialty ales. No wonder this brewer has state class medals. A brewer on the way up.

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