Brewing Notes
Brewed for the 2013 Barely and Mash Off homebrew contest.
Original gravity = ?
Final gravity = 1.020
Tasting Notes
Balanced, strong fruity hop nose, and perfect ~red color.
Not overly bitter; so will switch bittering hops and reduce honey malt next time.
Recipe
Grain:
- 12 oz Caramel 10L
- 1 oz Crisp roasted barley
- 2 oz Victory malt
- 5 oz Honey malt
Extract:
- 6.6 lb Golden light syrup
- 1 lb Golden light DME
Hops:
- 1 oz Sorachi Ace (10.5% AA) @ 80 mins
- 1/2 oz Citra (14.1% AA) @ 60 mins
- 1/4 oz Citra @ 15 mins
- 1/4 oz Amarillo @ 15 mins
- 1/4 oz Citra @ 0 mins
- 1/4 oz Amarillo @ 0 mins
- 2 oz Citra @ secondary
- 1/4 oz Amarillo @ secondary
Adjuncts/Additions:
- 2 tsp Irish moss @ 15 mins
- 2 tsp gypsum
Yeast:
- Wyeast 1056 - American Ale