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Reservoir Rye

A great Lawn Mower Beer

Brewer: Cletus and Nicole Brewery Email: -
Beer: Reservoir Rye Style: German Pilsener
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5 gallons
Color:
8 HCU (~6 SRM)
Bitterness: 2 IBU
OG: 1.048 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 4.7% v/v (3.7% w/w)
Grain: 1/2 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
1/2 lb. Flaked rye
1 lb. Rye (raw)
Steep: Steeped grains at 170° for 20 minutes, strained and added to boiling pot
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.240 1 gallons
3.3 lb. Light malt extract
2 lb. Light dry malt extract
added Irish Moss in the last 15 minutes
Hops: 1 oz. Hallertauer (3.6% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Hallertauer (aroma)
Yeast: German Ale Yeast (Activator)
Carbonation: 3/4 of a cup corn sugar
Tasting: So Crisp and Clean....just fantastic to drink. Love Love Love this beer

Recipe posted 11/11/09.