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Red Rye Ale

A Red Rye Ale that I may add 1/4 lb toasted rye flakes to (10% of grist). This should be a very clear and red in appearance, With definite rye character.
I debating (with myself :) ) whether to brew this or a Krystal Weissbier next.

Brewer: Art Shipley Email: wshipley@aaahawk.com
Beer: Red Rye Ale Style: Roggenbier
Type: All grain Size: 3.0 gallons
Color:
6 HCU (~5 SRM)
Bitterness: 12 IBU
OG: 1.051 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 5.1% v/v (4.0% w/w)
Water: none
Grain: 3 lb. Belgian pale
2.25 lb. Weyermann Rye Malt
Mash: 80% efficiency
dough in @ 122° for 20 min protein rest (6 qts + 28 oz water)
conversion infusion @ 156° 60 min rest (1.125 qts water)
mashout @ 168° 20 min (1 qt water)
vorlauf and drain to BK.
add 7 qts water (maintain 168° grain bed temp) vorlauf and drain to BK.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.044 3.5 gallons
1 tsp Irish moss (hopefully will have Super Moss)15 min
1 gr paradise seeds 15 min
2 tsp dried orange peel 15 min
Will add Sinnamar to boil till appropriate red color is obtained.
Hops: .25 oz. Spalt (5% AA, 50 min.)
.25 oz. Willamette (5% AA, 15 min.)
.25 oz. Willamette (aroma)
Yeast: Wyeast German Wheat #3333
Log: 10 days in primary @ 65°
21 days in secondary @ 65°
after 15 days in secondary add 1 tsp each sparkalloid, polyclar
Carbonation: 4.0 volumes Keg: 24.5 psi @ 35°F
rack to keg and lower temp to 35°
begin force carbonating.

Recipe posted 11/23/06.