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Recipe: Irish Red Ale
Brewer: Justin
Asst Brewer:
Style: Irish Red Ale
TYPE: All Grain
Taste: (0.0)
Recipe Specifications:
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Batch Size: 5.25 gal
Boil Size: 6.73 gal
Estimated OG: 1.051 SG
Estimated Color: 15.4 SRM
Estimated IBU: 21.6 IBU
Brewhouse Efficiency: 70.00 %
Boil Time: 60 Minutes
Ingredients:
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Amount Item Type % or IBU
9.50 lb Hugh Baird British Pale Ale (3.0 SRM) Grain 92.68 %
0.25 lb Briess Crystal 40L (40.0 SRM) Grain 2.44 %
0.25 lb Briess Roasted Barley (300.0 SRM) Grain 2.44 %
0.25 lb Dingemans Special B (180.0 SRM) Grain 2.44 %
1.00 oz EK Goldings [5.00 %] (60 min) Hops 17.3 IBU
0.50 oz EK Goldings [5.00 %] (15 min) Hops 4.3 IBU
0.50 tsp Wyeast Yeast Nutrient (Boil 15.0 min) Misc
1.00 items Whirlfloc Tablet (Boil 15.0 min) Misc
1 Pkgs Irish Ale (White Labs #WLP004) [Starter 1500 ml] Yeast-Ale
Mash Schedule: Single Infusion, Medium Body, Mash Out, Batch Sparge
Total Grain Weight: 10.25 lb
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Single Infusion, Medium Body, Mash Out, Batch Sparge
Step Time Name Description Step Temp
60 min Mash In Add 12.81 qt of water at 163.3 F 150.0 F
10 min Mash Out Add 7.88 qt of water at 205.0 F 168.0 F
15 min Batch Sparge 1 Add 6.18 qt of water at 168.0 F 168.0 F
15 min Batch Sparge 2 Add 6.18 qt of water at 168.0 F 168.0 F
Ferment and Conditioning:
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Ferment in primary for 21 days at 65.0 F
Bottle beer at 68.0 F with 4.3 oz of corn sugar