tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32006661843240294132024-02-06T23:38:39.852-08:00Brew SteineBrew_Steinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08053641026859577239noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200666184324029413.post-29543256811089456512013-04-20T03:16:00.003-07:002013-04-20T03:30:41.488-07:00Simcoe, Amarillo & Citra IPA 6.4%<b><br /></b>
<b>Hops</b><br />
The aroma of these hops are so fresh and citrusy. I couldn't wait to make IPA with them. I've gone for low IBUs and high flavour and aroma. I also aim to dry hop for a week for more aroma with Amarillo & Citra.<br />
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<b>The Grist</b></div>
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Maris Otter as the base malt and a mix of Crystal, Munich and Cara-Pils. As you can see I don't trust using just one thermometer.</div>
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<b>Mash</b><br />
<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">Mash in at 67% (slightly higher to achieve more body). Temp kept constant with thermal lagging (an old sleeping bag smelling of festivals).</span></b><br />
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<b>Yeast Starter</b></div>
2 packets of yeast with a run off of the wort.<br />
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<b>The Boil</b><br />
60min boil. Good constant roll over with the Brupaks kettle<br />
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As advised by Head brewer John Troake (Hurstpierpoint Brewery), I bought a wort plate chiller. The faster the wort cools down, the more flavours are held in and less risk of infection. Cheers John, it worked perfectly. Ill bring up a bottle of the final product.<br />
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<b>Aerating Wort</b><br />
I bought an air pump with a ceramic stone to pump air into the wort before pitching. As this is a high alcohol IPA, the wort needs plenty of oxygen for the yeast to do its work. I left it running for 30 mins and it produced a lot of head.<br />
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<b>Pith yeast and set to 21.5C</b><br />
I'm fermenting this with a submersible heater set to 21.5C. The heater will only come on when the temperature drops below 19C. Its important to keep a steady temperature during fermentation and after all my research 21.5C appears to be the optimum temp.<br />
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<br />Brew_Steinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08053641026859577239noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200666184324029413.post-37558600543904129702013-04-13T12:50:00.001-07:002013-04-13T12:50:31.344-07:00Meeting hero's and talking beer with Dogfish Heads Sam CalagioneI got to meet one of my hero's! Sam Calagione from Dogfish Head Brewery . The man who has inspired me to take brewing to the next level.<br />
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Sam was holding a talk in London for his new brew collaboration with Wells & Youngs, 'DNA New World IPA'.Brew_Steinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08053641026859577239noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200666184324029413.post-74904372016502254402013-02-23T09:23:00.001-08:002013-02-23T09:23:53.994-08:00First happy customerExtra Special Bitter (Version 1) being enjoyed. Thanks for feedback Nick!<br />
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<br />Brew_Steinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08053641026859577239noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200666184324029413.post-55640764066520900932013-02-22T11:24:00.003-08:002013-02-22T11:24:14.142-08:00Survey - Extra Special Bitter (version 1)Ive made an online survey that wont take long to fill. Please click the link below if you have received a beer from me, want to help me make some better brews and receive more free beer. Any feedback is greatly appreciated.<br />
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JordanBrew_Steinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08053641026859577239noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3200666184324029413.post-85354173913044222442013-02-20T11:16:00.000-08:002013-02-20T11:16:38.198-08:00New Brew - Extra Special Bitter 6.6%<h2>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">This my very first beer I have designed myself. Its an extra special bitter at around 6.6%. </span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I've used </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Styrian Goldings</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">, Fuggles and S</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">overiegn hops for a well balanced flavour of traditional and new hops</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I think this is a smooth, full bodied, moorish beer that would pair well with a perfect Sunday roast dinner, next to a fire (preferably), on a winters day.</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The mixture of malts include Chocolate and Crystal malts for a deep colour and roasted blend.</span></div>
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