Date started: 29 May 2008
9.087 kg Powells Ale Malt
1 kg Roast barley
200 g Chocolate malt
Wyeast 1728 Scottish Ale Yeast, from brew 130
60 g Pride +, 2006 harvest, 13.0%, 70 min
30 g Tettnang, 2009 harvest, 20 min
Volume: 60 litres
Procedure
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Mash in 40 l water at 69° –> 62°, heat to 63°
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45 minutes at 63°
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45 minutes at 72°
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Sparge 60 l. First runnings 18.2° P, pH 5.0 (!), last runnings 1.5° P, pH 5.4.
Fermentation temperature
Notes
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Start fermentation at 16°, partially out of interest, partially to avoid overflow.