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NB Irish Draught Ale

From the BrewBlog of Stoopsitters Brewing – Hastings, Minnesota USA
Printed April 30, 2024

Specifics
Style: Irish Red Ale
Brewer: Dustin Zastera
Brew Date: March 17, 2006
Yield: 5 gallons
Batch No: 17
BJCP Style Info: Irish Red Ale
O.G.: 1.044 - 1.060
F.G.: 1.010 - 1.014
ABV: 4.0 - 6.0%
Bitterness: 17 - 28 IBUs
Color: 9 - 18 SRM
Info: An easy-drinking pint. Malt-focused with an initial sweetness and a roasted dryness in the finish.

Commercial Examples: Three Floyds Brian Boru Old Irish Ale, Great Lakes Conway’s Irish Ale (a bit strong at 6.5%), Kilkenny Irish Beer, O’Hara’s Irish Red Ale, Smithwick’s Irish Ale, Beamish Red Ale, Caffrey’s Irish Ale, Goose Island Kilgubbin Red Ale, Murphy’s Irish Red (lager), Boulevard Irish Ale, Harpoon Hibernian Ale.

General Information
Method: Partial Mash
Extract
1.00 pounds DME - Light 15.4% of grist
1.00 pounds Total Extract Weight 15.4% of grist
Malts and Grains
4.50 pounds British Maris Otter Pale Malt 69.2% of grist
0.25 pounds Simpsons Golden Naked Oats 3.8% of grist
0.25 pounds British Chocolate Malt 3.8% of grist
0.50 pounds Simpsons Caramalt 7.7% of grist
5.50 pounds Total Grain Weight 84.6% of grist
Adjuncts
1.00 pounds Honey  
Non-Fermentables
1 tsp. Yeast Nutrient @ 10 minutes  
1 Whirlfloc @ 10 minutes  
Hops
1.00 ounces Challenger 6.9% Pellets @ 60 minutes
Type: Bittering
Use: Boil
6.9 AAUs
1.00 ounces Total Hop Weight 6.9 AAUs
Boil
Total Boil Time: 60 minutes
Yeast
Name: Irish Ale
Manufacturer: Wyeast
Product ID: 1084
Type: Ale
Flocculation: Medium
Attenuation: 73%
Temperature Range: 62–72°F
Amount: 125 ml
Procedure

Clover honey added at 0 minutes.

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