Brew #59 Spiced X-Mas Ale

November 9, 2013

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Brewer: Trollby

Style: Spice, Herb or Vegetable Beer

Batch: 2.40 galExtract

Characteristics

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Recipe Gravity: 1.066 OG

Recipe Bitterness: 50 IBU

Recipe Color: 34° SRM

Estimated FG: 1.017

Alcohol by Volume: 6.4%

Alcohol by Weight: 5.0%

Ingredients

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Briess LME - Golden Light 1.00 lb, Extract, Extract

Mr. Beer Winter Dark - HME 2.86 lb, Extract, Extract

Mr. Beer Winter Dark Ale 1.00 oz, Pellet, 5 minutes

Tettnanger (U.S.) - Bittering clean with floral spice aroma perfect for Wheat, Pilsners and Lager style beer0.50 oz, Pellet, 0 minutes

Almond Extract 0.50 unit, Flavor, Tsp at Flameout

Mulling Spice 1.00 unit, Spice, TBSP

Batch Notes:

Modified Mr. Beer recipe

OG = 1.061 @ 69*F

FG = 1.014 @ 63*F

ABV = 6.3%

12/08/2013

I got busy and bottled this late. Got 12 - 16oz, 2 - 32oz and 2 - 10oz bottles which I primed with 70g Booster.

tasted like a Christmas beer, nice spice flavor

01/19/2014

First pour

Good beer, needs more Almond extract