Wizard of Oz
Brewed when daughter no.1 Amelie was watching The Wizard of Oz
Very basic equipment
Brewer: | Harold Gujelsnap | Email: | - | |||||
Beer: | Wizard of Oz | Style: | English Best (Special) Bitter | |||||
Type: | All grain | Size: | 1.1 Imp. gal. | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 32 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.050 | FG: | 1.012 | |||||
Alcohol: | 4.9% v/v (3.8% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Tap water with no additives | |||||||
Grain: | 1kg British pale 40g Belgian CaraMunich 80g British crystal 95-115L |
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Mash: | 60% efficiency | |||||||
add grains to 3 litres of warm water, raise to 67 degrees C, stirring constantly. Take off the heat, wrap in duvet and leave for 75 mins. Add 2 litres of hot water, stir, and pour through sieve into brew bin, emptying grain into another bin when sieve is full. Add 2 or 3 L hot water to grains and repeat process for 2nd runnings. Volume collected approx 1.4 gallons. | ||||||||
Boil: | 45 minutes | SG 1.039 | 1.4 Imp. gal. | |||||
100g Brown sugar | ||||||||
forgot to add Irish Moss added the 100g demerara sugar remove hop bag and strain late additions out with sieve, replace back into brew kettle, and allow to cool for 3 hours, then cool in sink of cold water to room temperature |
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Hops: | 5g Cascade (5.5% AA, 45 min.) 5g Fuggles (5.25% AA, 45 min.) 3g Cascade (5.5% AA, 30 min.) 3g Cascade (5.5% AA, 15 min.) 5g Cascade (aroma) 5g Fuggles (aroma) |
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Yeast: | Pour into 2 gallon plastic fermentor from height to aerate wort Nottingham dried yeast, half packet Added 5g of fuggles and 5g cascade with yeast for dry hopping in primary |
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Log: | date: 15th January 2012 plan to ferment for 10 days then rack into i-brew 10 pint bottle for 3 to 4 weeks before applying CO2 |
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Carbonation: | to be carbonated in i-brew system, using 8g CO2 | |||||||
Tasting: | finished wort tasted good, colour right on predicted |
Recipe posted 01/15/12.