jalgayer
Well-Known Member
Hey All,
Original post and recipe below this post... Today it is pretty sour and tart and wild (in a good way) -- But it tastes a little thin. Like its watered down. Will this change when carbonated? Is there a way to "thicken it up" a bit?
Thanks!
J
MASH THE FOLLOWING AT 155F for 90min
1.75# Munich
1.75# Vienna
8oz Aromatic
6oz Caramunich
4oz Special B
BRING TO BOIL AND ADD
2# Wheat DME
1# Light DME
1oz Fuggles (15IBU)
COOL TO 68F AND ADD
Wyeast Rosealare Blend into a 6.5 Gallon Bucket with an airlock
FERMENT IN BUCKET
3-4 weeks
RACK TO 5GAL BETTER BOTTLE
With little head-space and an airlock
FORGET ABOUT IT
In the basement in the mid to high 60's for a year
ADD 1oz OAK CHIPS
To the better bottle for 1 more month
BOTTLE
With a little extra yeast
STATS
Predicted SG: 1.049
Predicted FG: 1.002
Predicted ABV: 6.1%
SRM: 13
Original post and recipe below this post... Today it is pretty sour and tart and wild (in a good way) -- But it tastes a little thin. Like its watered down. Will this change when carbonated? Is there a way to "thicken it up" a bit?
Thanks!
J
MASH THE FOLLOWING AT 155F for 90min
1.75# Munich
1.75# Vienna
8oz Aromatic
6oz Caramunich
4oz Special B
BRING TO BOIL AND ADD
2# Wheat DME
1# Light DME
1oz Fuggles (15IBU)
COOL TO 68F AND ADD
Wyeast Rosealare Blend into a 6.5 Gallon Bucket with an airlock
FERMENT IN BUCKET
3-4 weeks
RACK TO 5GAL BETTER BOTTLE
With little head-space and an airlock
FORGET ABOUT IT
In the basement in the mid to high 60's for a year
ADD 1oz OAK CHIPS
To the better bottle for 1 more month
BOTTLE
With a little extra yeast
STATS
Predicted SG: 1.049
Predicted FG: 1.002
Predicted ABV: 6.1%
SRM: 13