I see now that is Alpha Acid UNITS not percentage. Appears my guess of an ounce of each was correct assuming they are 8% and 4% respectively.
We'll see how this goes.
I found this recipe while looking for a spiced holiday beer that I might actually get to finish and mellow out a bit in the 7 weeks left before xmas. I stumbled on this recipe from and old BYO post on spiced beers.
It seems promising as it's got a moderate OG and only needs to age a few...
Thanks so much for this great post. I'm getting ready to wash my first batch of yeast, from my Xmas Ale I'm bottling tomorrow and I have question that's not so much to do with the washing as it is with prepping the jars.
I just finished boiling my new mason jars and they came out with a white...