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Tell Tale Ale

Filled with mingled cream and amber
I will drain that glass again.
Such hilarious visions clamber
Through the chambers of my brain -
Quaintest thoughts - queerest fancies
Come to life and fade away:
What care I how time advances?
I am drinking ale today.
Edgar Allen Poe

Brewer: Keith Choquette Email: KeithC62@Juno.com
Beer: Tell Tale Ale Style: American Amber Ale
Type: All grain Size: 4.25 gallons
Color:
20 HCU (~12 SRM)
Bitterness: 32 IBU
OG: 1.055 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 5.6% v/v (4.4% w/w)
Water: Carbon filtered soft tap water
Grain: 9.0 lb. German or English Pilsner
.75 lb. CaraFoam(CaraPils/dextrin malt)
.75 lb. Dark Munich
2.0 lb. CaraAmber(30L Biscuit malt)
Mash: 75% efficiency
mash @ 150°F for 60 min.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.047 5.00 gallons
Hops: 1.0 oz. Saaz (4.0% AA, 60 min.)
1.0 oz. Hallertauer (3.2% AA, 45 min.)
1.0 oz. Saaz (4.0% AA, 5 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast 1056 American Ale

Recipe posted 11/14/01.