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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Irish Red Brewer: nisusbob Brew Date:
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 4 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5 gal.

Style

Name: Irish Red Ale Category: Scottish and Irish Ales - 9D Type: Ale

Notes

Modified from Midwest.
15th batch - 2/13/11 start 1.060, bottled 1.016. 5.9% turned out awesome - used 1450 yeast.
27th batch brewed 11/29/12. starting gravity 1.056 turned sour
2/26/13 starting 1.058, 3/10 kegged 1.018. 5.24%

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
Briess Golden Light DME6 lbs.5 °L1.0421.05080%
Crystal 4012 oz.40 °L1.0331.00410%
Victory Malt8 oz.28 °L1.0341.0037%
Special B2 oz.180 °L1.031.0012%
Roasted Barley2 oz.300 °L1.0251.0002%
Total 7 lbs. 8.00 oz.
14 SRM
  1.058    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Cascade (Usa)1 oz.5.5Boil60 min.Pellet22
Fuggles (Usa)1 oz.5Aroma2 min.Pellet0
Total 2.00 oz.         22  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
Irish Ale 108475High60 °F72 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Irish MossFining1 tbsp.Boil15 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Irish Red Brewer: nisusbob Brew Date:
  Boil Volume: 4 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 °F2.81 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   2.81 gal. (runoff: 1.69 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F2.09 gal.
Total   2.09 gal.  

Type

extract

OG

1.058
style
1.044 - 1.060

FG

1.014
style
1.010 - 1.014

Color

14 SRM
style
9 - 18

IBU

22
style
17 - 28

ABV

5.8%
style
4 - 6

Cal.

192
per 12oz.