| SMOKED WHEAT ALE | Beer recipe |
Description
A high fermentation scotch-type beer with a dry finish, roasted malt flavor, and strong smoky notes. Cookie aromas blend with a spicy bitterness from benchmark quality hops.
*The bitterness depends on the alpha acid content of hops, boiling conditions, and other parameters.
This recipe is provided by Castle Malting®. Please note that this recipe is just a guideline. Some modification might need to be done to meet different technologies, efficiencies and ingredients yield as grain dry extract and hop alpha acid percentage.
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RECIPE FOR 100L
MALT
HOPS
YEAST
Mashing temperature
Step 1: Mashing
Mash-in and follow the profile below:
Mash-in at 66°C.
Rest for 75min at 66°C and do the Iodine Test. Rise to 78°C at 1°C/min Rest for 2min at 78°C to mash out. Once the mash is done, filter and sparge with water at 78°C.
Step 2: Boiling
Boil for 60 min. Hop addition 1: directly before boiling, add all the hops to the wort. Whirlpool to remove the trub.
Step 3: Fermentation and Maturation
Cooldown the wort to 22°C and pitch the yeast. Ferment at 22°C for 2 days then rise to 24°C. Once the fermentation is done (RE reached and off-flavors removed - about 7 days), drop the temperature to 8°C and rest for 1 day. Harvest the yeast. Drop the temperature to 2°C and rest for 10 days.
Step 4: Cold Aging and Packaging
Cold age the beer at -1°C for 5 days, remove the residual yeast, and carbonate until 2.8 volumes of CO2. The beer is ready to package and drink. Enjoy! For refermentation in the bottle, add brewing sugar and SafAle F-2. |