Mac & Jack African Amber Clone

Batch Info

5lb Batch
All Grain

Grains

9.5lbs Pilsner
2lbs Munich
1lb Carapils
1lb Crystal 80

Hops

1oz Centennial (8.9%AA) @60min
1oz Cascade (6.5%AA) @5min
.5oz Cascade (6.5%AA) @ Flameout
.5oz Cascade (6.5%AA) Dry Hop after ferm. for 6 days

Yeast

Wyeast Ringwood Ale (1187)

SG: 1.058
FG: 1.012

Mineral Additions

3g CaCL & 2g Gypsum in Strike water

Additions

None

Fermentation

Fermented @ 65F w/ 70F diacetyl rest @ end of primary fermentation, pre-dry hop.

4.15gal Strike @ 168F. Mash in @ 156F. 60min mash. 152F @30min – pulled ~1.5gal thick mash & heated to 170F to readd & bring to 155F). 4.25gal sparge @173F. 7gal preboil. 75min boil. 5.5gal post boil. 5.25gal into fermenter. Pitched @ 70F.

Brewed 08/21/2020.

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