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Lightning Lager

Winter Lager

Brewer: L M K Email: -
Beer: Lightning Lager Style: Dortmunder/European Export
Type: All grain Size: 3.4 gallons
Color:
19 HCU (~11 SRM)
Bitterness: 22 IBU
OG: 1.059 FG: 1.014
Alcohol: 5.8% v/v (4.5% w/w)
Water: Tap and distilled
Grain: 5 lb. German Vienna
1 lb. Wheat malt
4 oz. CaraWheat
2 oz. CaraAmber
2 oz. Belgian Special B
Mash: 87% efficiency
122F 30 mins
144F 5 mins
148F 20 mins
152F 20 mins
156F 10 mins
170 5 mins

Sparge to 4 gals
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.050 4 gallons
White Labs Yeast Nutrients
Hops: .33 oz. Perle (8% AA, 60 min.)
.25 oz. Hallertauer Mittelfruh (5% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: WLP850 Copenhagen

Recipe posted 10/27/06.