
| Belgian Amber Beer | Beer recipe | 
 
 
Description
 
The combination of Château Abbey and Château Cara Ruby gives this beer a beautiful amber color with a great touch of sweet maltiness. Refreshing and drinkable beer. 
Service:
 
Glass: American Pint Glass Temperature: 4 - 8°C 
BREWER`S TIP
 
Keep the yeast pitching rate high at 0.75- 0.8 g/L for a cleaner fermentation. 
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 63°C 
Rest for 50min at 63°C Rise to 72°C at 1°C/min Rest for 20min at 72°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 60min. Hop addition 1: After 10min add 90g of Saaz and 70g of Hallertau Mittelfruh. Hop addition 2: After 55min add 90g of Saaz and 70g of Hallertau Mittelfruh. Whirlpool to remove the trub 
 
Step 3: Fermentation and Maturation
 
Cool down the wort to 16°C and pitch the yeast. Ferment at 16°C for 2 days then rise to 20°C. Once the fermentation is done (FG reached and off-flavors removed – about 7 days), drop the temperature to 8°C and rest for 1 day, and then harvest the yeast. Drop the temperature to 2°C and rest for 7 days. 
 
Step 4: Cold Aging and Packaging
 
Cold age the beer at -1°C for 5 days, remove the residual yeast, and carbonate until 2.6 volumes of CO2. The beer is ready to package and drink. Enjoy!
*For refermentation in the bottle, add brewing sugar and SafAle F-2.
 
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