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Beer Recipe of the Week: Buffalo Pass Brown Ale

Beer Recipe of the Week: Buffalo Pass Brown Ale

Category 10C: American Brown Ale

1995 National Homebrew Competition Bronze Medal

Dave Schaffer, Lafayette, Colorado

(All Grain)

 

Ingredients for 10 Gallons

17 pounds Klages malt
1 pound Ireks dark crystal malt
1 pound 120 °L crystal malt
1 pound Special "B" roasted malt
1 pound CaraPils Malt
1 pound Munich malt
1 pound wheat malt
3/8 pound chocolate malt
3/8 pound roasted barley
1.5 ounces Cascade hops, 5.5% AA (100 minutes)
1.5 ounces Hallertau hops, 5.2% AA (100 minutes)
1.5 ounces Hallertau hops, 5.2% AA (15 minutes)
1.5 ounces Hallertau Hersbrucker hop pellets, 2.6% AA (15 minutes)
1.5 ounces Hallertau hops, 5.2% (3 minutes)
1.5 ounces Hallertau Hersbrucker hop pellets, 2.6% AA (3 minutes)
3 ounces Hallertau Hersbrucker hop pellets, 2.6% AA (dry hop)
  Wyeast number 1056 American ale yeast
.75 cup corn sugar (priming)

 

Original gravity: 1.054
Final gravity: 1.012
Boiling time: 120 minutes
Primary fermentation: 16 days at 62 °F in glass
Secondary fermentation: 5 days at 52 °F in glass
Age when judged: 3 months

 

Details

Protein rest is at 130 °F for 25 minutes.  Conversion rest is at 151 °F for 25 minutes, 153  for 15 minutes, and 157 °F for 20 minutes.  Sparge with 170 °F water to collect 13.5 gallons wort.

 


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