Apache Peak Amber Ale
My rendition of an American Amber Ale. The color is actually closer to 14 according to Suds. Let me know how it goes if you try it.
Brewer: | Matt Valenzuela | Email: | mattval@aznetgate.net | |||||
Beer: | Apache Peak Amber Ale | Style: | American Amber Ale | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 31 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.051 | FG: | 1.013 | |||||
Alcohol: | 4.9% v/v (3.8% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | No, My well water is good as it is | |||||||
Grain: | 0.53 lb. American crystal 20L 0.53 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils) 0.53 lb. Flaked barley |
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Steep: | Steep at 155-160 for 40 minutes | |||||||
Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.128 | 2 gallons | |||||
6.32 lb. Amber malt extract | ||||||||
1 tsp Irish Moss at 10 min. | ||||||||
Hops: | 1.06 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 60 min.) 1.06 oz. Willamette (4.3% AA, 30 min.) 1.06 oz. Chinook (10.5% AA, 15 min.) 1.06 oz. Mt. Hood (5.6% AA, 5 min.) |
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Yeast: | White Labs WLP001 harvested from a previous batch of IPA | |||||||
Tasting: | The first batch is still in fermentation |
Recipe posted 01/15/04.