Old Freckled - British Strong Ale

An Authentic Homebrew Recipe - by Wild Hops

RECIPE INFO

Attempt at clone of Speckled Hen
Author: Wild Hops - View
Brew Sessions: 0
Source: Homebrew Recipe
Recipe Type: All Grain
Efficiency: 75%
Calories: 191
Boil Time: 60 Minutes
Batch Size: 0
Boil Size: 0
Total Grains: 0
Total Hops: 0
IBU/OG: 0.31
OG: 1.058
- - -
FG: 1.017
- - -
IBUs: 18.03 (tinseth)
- - - IBUs
Color: 9.4° SRM / 18.52° EBC
- - - SRM
Alcohol: 5.37%
-% - -% ABV

FERMENTABLES

fermentable / amount / ppg / l / usage
Maris Otter Pale - UK, 0 (87.3%), 38 ppg, 3 L, Mash
Cane Sugar- US, 0 (5%), 46 ppg, 1 L, Mash
Caramel/Crystal 60 - US, 0 (7.6%), 36 ppg, 60 L, Mash

HOPS

hop / amount / usage / time / AA / IBUs
Challenger, 0 (Pellet), Boil, 60 Minutes, 7, 14.94
Challenger, 0 (Pellet), Boil, 15 Minutes, 7, 1.73
East Kent Goldings, 0 (Pellet), Boil, 15 Minutes, 5.5, 1.36
East Kent Goldings, 0 (Pellet), Boil, 0 Minutes, 5.5, 0

YEAST

yeast / attenuation
Windsor Dry Ale Yeast, 71%

OTHER INGREDIENTS

ingredient / amount / name / usage
irish moss, 1 tsp, Boil, 15 minutes
Yeast nutrient, 0.25 tsp, Boil, 0 minutes

NOTES

1. Mash for 60 min @ 67 degrees c.
2. Boil for 60 min adding extra ingredients.
3. ferment @ 20 degrees c.

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