Righteous Amber Ale
From Charlie Papazian's book "The New Complete Joy of Homebrewing"
Brewer: | Bob G | Email: | b.goggins@duke.edu | |||||
Beer: | Righteous Amber Ale | Style: | American Amber Ale | |||||
Type: | Extract | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 44 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.050 | FG: | 1.016 | |||||
Alcohol: | 4.4% v/v (3.4% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | 2 tsp Gypsum added to beginning of boil | |||||||
Grain: | 4 oz. American 2-row | |||||||
Steep: | Roasted Barley for 5 minutes at 350F. Added to 1 gallon cold water and brought to boil. Strained grain | |||||||
Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.042 | 6 gallons | |||||
3.3 lb. Light malt extract 3.3 lb. Amber malt extract |
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Added LME to 1 gallon from above then added all to 4.5 gallon boiling water. Added 1 oz Centenniel Hops 10%AAU for 60 minutes then .5oz Kent Goldings for 5 minutes. | ||||||||
Hops: | 1 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 60 min.) .5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 15 min.) |
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Yeast: | Wyeast 1272 which seemed extremely weak so ended up adding 1 pkg Winsor Ale yeast 30 minutes before pitching | |||||||
Log: | Brewed 8/21/2005 Fermented in 6.5gal Carboy. Will transfer to secondary in 2-4 days | |||||||
Carbonation: | Will add 1.5 cups of boiled DME at bottling time - next weekend I hope! |
Recipe posted 08/21/05.