Review of the clone brewed on the 17 Apr - tasted 26 May
A - pours out a good clear amber/copper color, with nice head. good lacing all the way down. Think this captured Red Chair well.
S - Noted some fruity/piney tones to compliment a nice aroma of citrus/grapefruit hopiness
T - The taste...
So yeah...they changed the recipe for this years Red Chair. I used Larry's recipe from the 2010 batch, but had a few tweeks:
10 gal (all grain):
13 lb 2-row Pale
2.0 lb Crystal 20L
1 lb Carastan (30L)
2 lb Munich
2 lb Pilsner
1 lb CaraPils
(@ 75% brewhouse efficiency,10 gallon...
You will want to secondary if you plan on dry hopping. I say this because of all the krauesen that will be in your primary. With that said, I would also recommend getting a thief to extract your sample. This will enable you to get a good sample of the beer without disturbing the surface area to...
Used used two vials of yeast? You could have used one and split it between two flask.
Last month I made a IIPA with an og 1.1
I used one vial of yeast and split it up like I said. Using the walk by stir method for 36hrs. Last time I checked my fg 1.015
If you want good attenuation you need to...