Winter weak sauce
The second brew in my experiments with lower alcohol beers. This beer
is intended as something of a session beer as well as a lower calorie
alternative to your typical winter warmer.
Brewer: | Carl Hansen | Email: | cjhans@comcast.net | |||||
Beer: | Winter weak sauce | Style: | English Dark Mild | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 26 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.040 | FG: | 1.012 | |||||
Alcohol: | 3.5% v/v (2.8% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Straight tap water | |||||||
Grain: | 2 oz. American crystal 120L 8 oz. American chocolate 1 oz. American black patent |
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Steep: | Place grains in a hop bag, drop in cold water, remove when water comes to a boil. | |||||||
Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.079 | 2.5 gallons | |||||
4 lb. Dark malt extract .5 lb. Brown sugar .5 lb. Cane sugar |
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Hops: | .5 oz. Nugget (13.3% AA, 60 min.) .5 oz. Nugget (13.3% AA, 15 min.) |
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Tasting: | Will update tasting notes after the beer is kegged. |
Recipe posted 12/30/13.