Irish Red Ale Recipe - Irish Honeybee

Recipe Info

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Irish Honeybee

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Extract
2.5 Gallon(s)
2.5 Gallon(s)
60 min
75%
Extract Irish Red Ale homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Dry Malt Extract - Amber , Honey - US, Caramel/Crystal 20 - US, CaraRed - DE, Willamette Hops, Wyeast London Ale 1028 Homebrew Yeast, Gelatin.

Fermentables

57% - Dry Malt Extract - Amber
2
42
10
Extract
14% - Honey - US
0.5
35
1
Late
14% - Caramel/Crystal 20 - US
0.5
35
20
Steep
14% - CaraRed - DE
0.5
35
20
Steep

Hops

Willamette
0.5
Pellet
Boil
50 min(s)
7
25.9

Yeast

Wyeast London Ale 1028
75%

Other Stuff

Gelatin
0.25
tbsp
Secondary

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
Primary fermenter for 1 week.
2.
Add 2 oz. of honey and 1/4 tbsp. of gelatin at secondary fermentation.
3.
Secondary fermenter for 2 weeks.

Tasting Notes (1)

Scratch

Tasted on 4/5/2014 by Scratch

Notes:

Dark reddish amber color. Caramel malt and a hint of yeast. Sweet caramel and honey flavor. On the light end of medium bodied. Good amount of carbonation. Good enough. Maybe try some different hops and more honey on the next batch. Also prime with honey.

Recipe Facts

Irish Honeybee
Irish Red Ale
  • 2.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 2.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.048 OG
  • 1.012 FG
  • 25.9 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.54 BG:GU
  • 10.2° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.6% ABV Alcohol
  • 158 per 12oz Calories
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