Double Red 2
This is my second attempt at a big ass Double Red.
Brewed 9/24/2011
A clean out the grain bin kind of beer.
| Brewer: | Barry Tingleff | Email: | beer_me2@msn.com | |||||
| Beer: | Double Red 2 | Style: | American Double Amber Ale | |||||
| Type: | All grain | Size: | 13 gallons | |||||
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Bitterness: | 67 IBU | |||||
| OG: | 1.064 | FG: | 1.016 | |||||
| Alcohol: | 6.2% v/v (4.9% w/w) | |||||||
| Water: | All water is RO with brewing salts | |||||||
| Grain: | 15 lb. American Rahr 2-row 8 oz. American Breiss victory 3.5 lb. American Breiss crystal 60L 1 oz. American black patent 11 lb. Canadian Gambrinus Pale 4 lb. Weyermann Melanoidin |
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| Mash: | 67% efficiency | |||||||
| Mash in at 150- 153°F for 1 hour & check for conversion w/ iodine. Mash out at 170°F |
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| Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.056 | 15 gallons | |||||
| Pulled approx. 2 gal. of wort & boiled 1 hour & added back at end of boil to add richness. 1 Tablespoon Irish Moss last 15 min. of boil. |
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| Hops: | 1 oz. Cascade whole (8.9% AA, 60 min.) 2 oz. Nugget whole (12.5% AA, 60 min.) 1 oz. Cascade whole (8.9% AA, 30 min.) 1 oz. Nugget whole (12.5% AA, 30 min.) 1 oz. Cascade whole (5.9% AA, 15 min.) 1 oz. Cascade whole (aroma) |
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| Yeast: | 1600 ml. starter on stur plate, of Wyeast 1056 American Ale Yeast. | |||||||
| Log: | Will try to ferment at 65-70°F until about 1.016 |
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| Carbonation: | Carbonate in Corney's. | |||||||
Recipe posted 09/23/11.