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Red Rye Ale

Just a Rye Ale with hopefully some red color

Brewer: Art Shipley Email: wshipley@aaahawk.com
Beer: Red Rye Ale Style: North German Altbier
Type: Partial mash Size: 3.0 gallons
Color:
7 HCU (~6 SRM)
Bitterness: 33 IBU
OG: 1.055 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 5.5% v/v (4.3% w/w)
Water: None
Grain: .75 lb. American 2-row
8 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
1 lb. Flaked rye
6 oz. Weyermann CaraRed. 20° L.
Mash: 80% efficiency
protein rest at 125° for one hour
mash rest at 155° for one hour
sparge with 2 gals 170°
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.047 3.5 gallons
2 lb. Laaglander Light DME
1 tsp Irish Moss 15 min
Hops: .5 oz. Spalt (6.75% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 30 min.)
.25 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast 1187 Ringwood Ale Yeast, pitch at 70° .
Log: Primary: 10 days @ 65°
Secondary: 21 days @ 65°
keg
Carbonation: 2.8 volumes Keg: 12.7 psi @ 35°F
rack to keg, evacuate air with CO2 and lower temp to 35° force carbonate

Recipe posted 10/21/06.