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Scottish Heavy 70/- • All Grain • 5 gal
Brewing today
July 3, 2009 am 08:32am
Ingredients (All Grain, 5 gal)
- 6.72 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
- 0.09 lbs
Chocolate Rye Malt
Chocolate Rye Malt
Enhances aroma of dark ales and improves color. For dunkel rye wheat and ale.
- 0.07 lbs
Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann
Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann
Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.
- 0.23 lbs
Honey Malt
Honey Malt
Nutty honey flavor. For brown ales, Belgian wheats, bocks and many other styles.
- 0.20 lbs
Dark Brown Sugar
Dark Brown Sugar
Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.
- 0.18 lbs
Maple Syrup
Maple Syrup
Imparts a dry, woodsy flavor if used in the boil. If beer is bottled with it, it gives it a smooth sweet, maple taste. Use in maple ales, pale ales, brown ales and porters.
- 0.3 oz
Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Northern Brewer
Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.
- 0.48 oz
Centennial - 10.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Centennial
Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.
- 0.50 oz
Centennial - 10.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Centennial
Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.
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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: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale
Subcategory: B - Scottish Heavy 70/-
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.037 | 1.035 - 1.040 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.010 - 1.015 | |
| Color: | 13.8 SRM | 9 - 17 | |
| Alcohol: | 3.3% ABV | 3.2% - 3.9% | |
| Bitterness: | 19.7 IBU | 10 - 25 |
