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America

Brewer: Andy K Email: -
Beer: America Style: American Premium Lager
Type: All grain Size: 11 gallons
Color:
4 HCU (~4 SRM)
Bitterness: 31 IBU
OG: 1.061 FG: 1.014
Alcohol: 6.1% v/v (4.8% w/w)
Grain: 13 lb. American 2-row
8 lb. American 6-row
3 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
1 lb. Flaked corn
Mash: 75% efficiency
Single infusion. 153 Deg. about an hour and a half. Forgot to get the sparge water heating, so a little longer than anticipated.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.050 13.5 gallons
Hops: 1 oz. Brewers Gold (8.5% AA, 60 min.)
2 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 45 min.)
2 oz. Saaz (3.75% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: Bavarian Lager from Wyeast
Log: Fermentation took too long due to temp variations in garage. Too cool at night to maintain full activity.

Recipe posted 04/11/10.