Old Speckled Hen clone
A simple recipe to try cloning Old Speckled Hen.
Brewer: | Tinman | Email: | carykirkmeyer@yahoo.com | |||||
Beer: | Old Speckled Hen clone | Style: | english pale | |||||
Type: | All grain | Size: | 11 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 40 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.050 | FG: | 1.014 | |||||
Alcohol: | 4.7% v/v (3.7% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | none. city water | |||||||
Grain: | 17 lb. 0 oz. American 2-row 2 lb. 0 oz. American Vienna 1 lb. 4 oz. American crystal 10L 0 lb. 12 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils) 0 lb. .5 oz. British black patent |
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Mash: | 62% efficiency | |||||||
Single infusion. 5 gallons 175°-mash at 151° for 2 hours. Mash out 170° water (1.5 gallons) 20 minutes.Sparge 45 minutes w/ 8 gallons 170° for 45 minutes.preboil gravity was 1.046. | ||||||||
Boil: | 90 minutes | SG 1.044 | 12.5 gallons | |||||
2 lb. 0 oz. Corn sugar | ||||||||
2# corn sugar added to boil.Irish moss at 10 minutes. | ||||||||
Hops: | 1.5 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 60 min.) 1.5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 45 min.) .5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 15 min.) |
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Yeast: | Wyeast 1275 Thames smack pack added to 2 quarts of wort for 1 hour prior to pitch. | |||||||
Log: | ferment at 68° for 7 days, rack to secondary for 7 days w/ gelatin. | |||||||
Carbonation: | 2 qts gyle saved to krausen 1 keg (strain before to add 1.5 qts to keg), force carb other 20 psi. |
Recipe posted 10/26/10.