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Salem’s Brew Stranrar Ale

Brewer: Salem’s Brew Email: christian@homebrewedtheology.com
Beer: Stranrar Ale Style: Scottish Light Ale
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5 gallons
Color:
23 HCU (~13 SRM)
Bitterness: 15 IBU
OG: 1.047 FG: 1.011
Alcohol: 4.7% v/v (3.7% w/w)
Grain: 8 oz. American 6-row
8 oz. Belgian CaraVienne
2 oz. American chocolate
6 oz. Peated Malt
Boil: minutes SG 1.119 2 gallons
3 lb. Light malt extract
3 lb. Amber malt extract
Hops: 1 oz. Willamette (5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Willamette (5% AA, 30 min.)
.5 oz. Willamette (5% AA, 5 min.)

Heat 2 gallons to 160oF.
Turn off heat and add grain bag.
Let temperature rest to 152,oF.
Steep the grains 20 minutes at 152-154oF.
Remove and rinse the grains with hot water. Do not squeeze the grain bag!
With heat off, add extracts and stir.
Bring to a boil.
Boil will be 60 minutes.
Add 1 oz. Willamette hops
With 30 minutes left, add 1/2 oz. Willamette hops.
With 5 minutes left, add 1/2 oz. Willamette hops and Irish moss.
Remove from heat chill to less than 80oF.
Carefully pour wort into primary fermenter on top of 2 gallons very cold water.
Add yeast (Wyeast 1728 Scottish) once temperature is below 80oF.
Ferment 10 to 14 days at 63o-75oF.
Bottle (with 7 day conditioning) or keg as usual.

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