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Master Blaster

Two men enter, One man leaves! Too much Master Blaster and no one is leaving!
Melanoidiny goodness!!!!!

Brewer: BBQ Bob Email: bbqbob@bobsbeerandbbq.com
URL: http://bobsbeerandbbq.com
Beer: Master Blaster Style: Weizenbock
Type: All grain Size: 5.0 gallons
Color:
15 HCU (~10 SRM)
Bitterness: 12 IBU
OG: 1.100 FG: 1.024
Alcohol: 9.8% v/v (7.7% w/w)
Grain: 13 lb. 8 oz. Wheat malt
6 lb. German Munich
Mash: 68% efficiency
Supposed to do a decoction, but I'm Striking @ 150 for 60 minutes and sparging at 170
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.071 7.0 gallons
No Moss needed!
Hops: .5 oz. Hallertauer Hersbrucker (5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Hallertauer Hersbrucker (5% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: WLP380 Hefeweizen IV Ale Yeast
Large clove and phenolic aroma and flavor, with minimal banana. Refreshing citrus and apricot notes. Crisp, drinkable hefeweizen. Less flocculent than WLP300, and sulfur production is higher.
Attenuation: 73-80%
Flocculation: Low
Optimum Fermentation Temperature: 66-70°F
Alcohol Tolerance: Medium

Recipe posted 04/29/08.