Saturday, December 14, 2013

2013 December - #24 – BPS 6 ROW SAAZ LAGER– all grain



2013 December - #24 – BPS 6 ROW SAAZ LAGER– all grain
6 row malt
5 lbs. 8 oz.
2 °L
1.036
1.059
100%

2 row
8 oz.
2 °L
1.036





Saaz (Czech)
0.5 oz.
4.5
Boil
30 min.
Pellet
12

Saaz (Czech)
0.25 oz.
4.5
Boil
10 min.
Pellet
3

Saaz (Czech)
0.25 oz.
4.5
Boil
5 min.
Pellet
2


Fermentis Saflager S-23


12/1/2013 – OG= 1.047
12/14/2013 – OG=1.011 Almost champagne like
12/29/2013 - Saaz lager biscuit malt like Russian beers. Aroma cider, low bitters, moderate carbonation. Matrix. White head.
12/31/2013 - a better balance for the saaz lager now. A simple beer. Bread like. Easy.





2013 Oct - #23 – BPS Pumpkin Ale – all grain


2013 Oct - #23 – BPS Pumpkin Ale – all grain


Gunter's wildflower.15 oz libbys pumpkin

American 6-row Pale
1 lbs.
2 °L
1.033
1.010
18%

American 2-row Pale
1 lbs.
2 °L
1.037
1.011
18%

Crystal 60
1 lbs.
60 °L
1.033
1.010
18%

CaraMunich
1 lbs.
56 °L
1.033
1.010
18%

Melanoidin Malt
1 lbs.
20 °L
1.037
1.011
18%

Honey
8 oz.
0 °L
1.035
1.007
9%




East Kent Goldings (Usa)
0.5 oz.
5
Boil
25 min.
Pellet
12

East Kent Goldings (Usa)
0.25 oz.
5
Boil
10 min.
Pellet
3

East Kent Goldings (Usa)
0.25 oz.
5
Boil
5 min.
Pellet
2


Yeast Nutrient
Other
0.5 tsp.
Boil
10 min.

Pumpkin Spice
Spice
0.375 oz.
Boil
10 min.

Pumpkin
Flavor
1 lbs.
Mash
60 min.

Irish Moss
Fining
1 tsp.
Boil
15 min.

Muntons Standard Yeast

10/13/2013- OG=1.053
10/19/2013 – one week gravity check 1.020
10/27/2013 – 1.018. bottled today
11/13/2012-Wow foamy pumpkin ale. Clear. Head dissipating. Sweet barley smell. Spices.
11/18/2013-Still gushing dag habits. At least it's not under carbonated.
12/12/2013-Better clarity. Need to put one more can of pumpkin next time.