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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Summertime Ginger Ale Brewer: madhalcyon Brew Date:
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 6.5 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5.5 gal.

Style

Name: Spice, Herb & Vegetable Beer Category: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer - 21A Type: Ale

Notes

Mash 60mins @ 152°F.
Ferment 68°F for 5 days.
Secondary for 10 days (add ginger on 3rd day in secondary)

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
2-Row Malt5 lbs.2 °L1.0361.02553%
Belgian Aromatic2 lbs.26 °L1.0361.01021%
Honey1 lbs. 8 oz.0 °L1.0351.01016%
Lactose (Milk Sugar)1 lbs.0 °L1.031.00411%
Total 9 lbs. 8.00 oz.
8 SRM
  1.048    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Spalter (Germany)1 oz.4.5Boil45 min.Pellet17
Total 1.00 oz.         17  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
German Ale/Kölsch WLP02975Very High65 °F69 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
LactoseOther8 oz.Boil10 min.
Ginger RootFlavor2 oz.Boil15 min.
Ginger RootFlavor2 oz.Secondary7 day(s)

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Summertime Ginger Ale Brewer: madhalcyon Brew Date:
  Boil Volume: 6.5 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 3°F
  Mash Efficiency: 75% Mash Method: Single Infusion Sparge Method: fly
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.50 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.15 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F3.56 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   3.56 gal. (runoff: 2.14 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge212.0 °F6.50 gal.
Total   6.50 gal.  

Type

partial mash

OG

1.048
style
0.000 - 0.000

FG

1.012
style
0.000 - 0.000

Color

8 SRM
style
0 - 0

IBU

17
style
0 - 0

ABV

4.7%
style
0 - 0

Cal.

158
per 12oz.