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Up-Kilt Holiday Hooch - 2

Up-Kilt Holiday Hooch - 2

Strong Scotch Ale • Extract • 5 gal

brewthis12

Slight grain modification, higher ABV, and a bit less bitter.

January 8, 2010 pm 06:14pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1.00 lbs English 2-row Pale

    English 2-row Pale

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

  • 0.50 lbs Crystal Malt 80°L

    Crystal Malt 80°L

    Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.

  • 0.25 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.

  • 0.25 lbs American Victory

    American Victory

    Provides a deep golden to brown color. Use in nut brown ales, IPAs and Scottish ales.

  • 0.25 lbs Belgian Cara-Pils

    Belgian Cara-Pils

    Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.

  • 6.00 lbs Pale Liquid; Alexanders

    Pale Liquid; Alexanders

    Reportedly lightest colored malt extract available.

  • 2.00 lbs Dry Amber Extract

    Dry Amber Extract

    Cream-colored and full-flavored; will produce amber colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters. Made of pale and crystal malts.

  • 3.00 lbs Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 1.00 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 0.50 oz East Kent Goldings - 12.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 0.25 oz Hallertau - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 2 min

    Hallertau

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

  • 1.50 oz Grated Ginger - (omitted from calculations)

    Grated Ginger

  • 3 tsp Ground Cinnamon - (omitted from calculations)

    Ground Cinnamon

  • 3 oz Grated Orange Peels - (omitted from calculations)

    Grated Orange Peels

  • 3 tsp Lavender Flowers (buds) - (omitted from calculations)

    Lavender Flowers (buds)

  • Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™

    Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale™

    Ideally suited for Scottish-style ales, and high gravity ales of all types.

Notes

Add lavender with aroma hops at 15 minutes left in boil. Add finishing hops at 2 minutes left. Add ginger, cinnamon, and orange peels at 0 minutes. Stir and let sit covered for 15 minutes.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 9 - Scottish and Irish Ale

Subcategory: E - Strong Scotch Ale

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.088 1.070 - 1.130
Terminal Gravity: 1.020 1.018 - 1.056
Color: 19.6 SRM 14 - 25
Alcohol: 9.0% ABV 6.5% - 10%
Bitterness: 26.4 IBU 17 - 35

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