Name

BrainBerry Ale

Style

Dusseldorf Altbier

Brew Date

2014-10-12

Type

All Grain

Boil Size

14.0 gal

IBU's

45.2

Batch Size

10.0 gal

Color

10.9 SRM

Boil Time

90 min




Estimated

Actual

Pre-Boil OG

1.046


OG

1.053

1.050

FG

1.013

1.008

ABV

5.2%

5.2%

Efficiency

80.0%




Grain

15.0 lbs

Pilsner (2 Row) Ger

69.2%


4.0 lbs

Munich Malt

18.4%


1.5 lbs

Weyermann Vienna Malt

6.9%


0.9 lbs

Weyermann Caramunich II

4.0%


0.3 lbs

Special B Malt

1.4%



Mash

90 mins

149 F

Infusion


10 mins

168 F

Mash Out



Hops

90 mins

1.5 oz

Magnum (14.8%)

40.4 IBU


15 mins

1.0 oz

Tettnang (4.5%)

3.9 IBU



Additions

15 min

1.0

Whirlfloc Tablet



Yeast

3.0

Safale US-05



Fermentation

Primary

10 days

68.0 F


Cold Crash

2 days

32.0 F


Lager

45 days

32.0 F



Notes

Has a bit of a twang to it. Sour? Maybe?


Don't remember that from last nights sampling. Might be from the small keg. Hmmm
Nope, it all has a spicy taste.


Added juice from 1 pomegranate to 1/2 keg. Need to double that. So, juice from 4 pomegranates per keg.

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