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Old 01-09-2013, 05:17 PM   #1
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Hello everyone I was going to start a high gravity fruit infused ale. Something similar to soft parade i am just curious to know some good grains and Malts to use wit this an extract brew. I'm not set up for all grain yet.
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Crystal grains would probably be a good addition depending on how sweet you want it. Do you want the fruit to be the dominant flavor?


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Old 01-11-2013, 03:07 AM   #3
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More fruit flavor!!
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I would go with a basic wheat beer if you want fruit as a major flavor. Basically a Hefe with fruit added and no grains.
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