Grasshopper Ale
Buy a man a beer and he will have a beer for a day. Teach a man to
homebrew and he will have beer for life. Charlie Gray
Brewer: | Charlie Gray | Email: | cegray1@ihpc.net | |||||
Beer: | Grasshopper Ale | Style: | American Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | All grain | Size: | 11.5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 41 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.055 | FG: | 1.012 | |||||
Alcohol: | 5.6% v/v (4.4% w/w) | |||||||
Grain: | 17 lb. 12 oz. American 2-row 2 lb. 12 oz. American Munich 3 lb. 4 oz. American crystal 60L |
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Mash: | 74% efficiency | |||||||
Mashed for 60 minutes single infusion @150°F. | ||||||||
Boil: | 90 minutes | SG 1.049 | 13 gallons | |||||
2 Tsp Irish Moss | ||||||||
Hops: | 1 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 90 min.) 2 oz. Northern Brewer (8% AA, 90 min.) 1 oz. Cascade (4.4% AA, 30 min.) .5 oz. Fuggles (5.5% AA, 15 min.) .5 oz. Kent Goldings (aroma) |
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Yeast: | 1056 from brewery | |||||||
Carbonation: | Keg beer @ 25psi for 48 hours. Then turn down to 5 to 8 psi for serving. | |||||||
Tasting: | Ages nicely. :-) |
Recipe posted 08/24/01.