Chris Swingley Michael Marchetti
30-Jan-1991
Recipe (for 5 gallons final volume)
7.0 | pounds | Light Dry Malt Extract | |
1.0 | pounds | Crystal Malt, 20L | |
0.5 | pounds | British Pale Ale Malt | |
1.0 | ounces | Brewers Gold pellet hops, % AA (60 minutes) | |
1.0 | ounces | Cascade pellet hops, % AA (60 minutes) | |
0.5 | ounces | Cascade pellet hops, % AA (1 minutes) | |
- Wyeast #1056 (Chico Ale Yeast), pitched at 85°F
Water
- Davis City water
- 2.5 gallons water treated with:
- Boiled, cooled.
Mash
Sparge
Boil
- Boiled 1.5 gallons for 60 minutes to yield 1.0 gallons wort
Fermentation
- Primary: plastic, 4 days, 80°F, Added cold water to fill fermenter
- Secondary: glass, 11 days, 80°F
Packaging
- Bottled with 0.75 cups dextrose
Properties
Starting Gravity: 1.071 | Final Gravity: 1.009 |
Original Extract: 17.3°plato | Apparent Extract: 2.31°plato |
Real Extract: 5.18°plato | |
Alcohol: 8.2% by volume | (6.4% by weight) |
Apparent Attenuation: 86.7% | Mash Efficiency: |
Bitterness: 60 IBU | Color: 10 SRM |
BU:SG: 0.85 | BV: 2.37 |
Tasting Notes
- Opened first beer (20 Feb): Good fix, fair head, excellent taste / complexity. Still mildly sweet from dextrose.
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