Heather Ale
| Brewer: | timbrewer | Email: | - | |||||
| Beer: | Heather Ale | Style: | - | |||||
| Type: | All grain | Size: | 12 gallons | |||||
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Bitterness: | 0 IBU | |||||
| OG: | 1.054 | FG: | 1.011 | |||||
| Alcohol: | 5.6% v/v (4.4% w/w) | |||||||
| Grain: | 20 lb. British pale 1.5 lb. British crystal 50-60L |
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| Mash: | 80% efficiency | |||||||
| 148 Deg F for 90 minutes | ||||||||
| Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.046 | 14 gallons | |||||
| Dried Heather flower tips, online supplier 7 Bridges Organic Homebrew | ||||||||
| Hops: | 8 oz. Heather (60 min.) 8 oz. Heather (3 min.) |
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| Yeast: | White Labs Edinburough WLP028 | |||||||
| Log: | Brewed 8/8/04 | |||||||
| Carbonation: | 2.5 vols, 29 PSI at 70 Deg F for forced carb | |||||||
| Tasting: | Very drying, wonderful tangy heather sweetness, Might cut back some on bittering heather by 2 oz and dryhop 4 oz of the flavor heather, Also would like to try Golden Promise malt | |||||||
Recipe posted 10/12/07.