I've been asked to brew an Ale for my future father in law, the only specs he has is that he wants a "medium" summer ale, so I presume he wants a lightish 4.something % beer. Any really tasty recipes out there you guys would recommend?
It has to be flavoursome but not too bitter
Summer "medium" ale
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Re: Summer "medium" ale
This is my summer ale recipe, I usually bottle this one & put the bottles in the fridge, it is an ideal summer refresher.
Pale Malt 3870g
Crystal Malt 170g
Torrified Wheat 170g
Goldings Hops 30 Bittering units, added at start of the boil.
Goldings Hops 16g, added at the last 15 minutes of the boil.
Goldings Hops 6g, added at the end of the boil, soak for 30 mins.
Estimated OG 1042
23 litre, effiency est 78%
Pale Malt 3870g
Crystal Malt 170g
Torrified Wheat 170g
Goldings Hops 30 Bittering units, added at start of the boil.
Goldings Hops 16g, added at the last 15 minutes of the boil.
Goldings Hops 6g, added at the end of the boil, soak for 30 mins.
Estimated OG 1042
23 litre, effiency est 78%