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Early Winter Escape

Batch using champagne yeast to build up a cake for a barley wine comming soon.

Brewer: Jack Email: -
Beer: Early Winter Escape Style: American Pale Ale
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5 gallons
Color:
16 HCU (~10 SRM)
Bitterness: 16 IBU
OG: 1.042 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 4.1% v/v (3.2% w/w)
Water: Brita filtered well water
Grain: 0.75 lb. American crystal 60L
Steep: Grains were crushed, bagged, steeped at 150° in 2 qts. water for 30 minutes, then batch sparged at 170° in 2 qts. for 30 minutes.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.032 6.5 gallons
5.5 lb. Light malt extract
Whirloc clarifier tablet for last 15 minutes
Hops: 0.25 oz. Cascade (5% AA, 60 min.)
.25 oz. Cascade (5% AA, 45 min.)
0.25 oz. Cascade (5% AA, 30 min.)
0.25 oz. Cascade (5% AA, 15 min.)
.5 oz. Cascade (aroma)
Yeast: Liquid Champagne Yeast started in a wort of 2 cups water, and 1/4 cup DME.
Carbonation: 2.5 volumes Corn Sugar: 4.28 oz. for 5 gallons @ 65°F

Recipe posted 12/15/06.