Christmas Beer All Grain Brewers Guide
Here are the various recipes in full form with links to Brewfather and in some cases the original video.
1)
Christmas Old Ale ( Hybrid) - 6.8%
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/dM6uXkVPhMcSZX
Original video:- https://youtu.be/HP8zlsEJ3eo
IBU : 42 (Tinseth)
Colour : 53 EBC
OG : 1.068
FG : 1.016
Batch Size : 21 L/ 5.54 US liquid gallons
Boil Time : 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75%
Mash Efficiency: 78.6%
Fermentables
4.074kg/ 8.98lbs - Pale Ale 7.9 EBC (70%)
466g/1.02lbs - Brown Sugar, Dark 98.5 EBC (8%)
407g/ 0.89lbs - Biscuit 50 EBC (7%)
291g/ 0.63lbs - Carafa Special I 630 EBC (5%)
291g/ 0.63lbs - Caramunich I 101 EBC (5%)
233g/0.51lbs - Crystal Dark 148 EBC (4%)
58g/0.12lbs - Wheat Torrified 3.9 EBC (1%)
Hops (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
60 min - Challenger - (36 IBU)
15 min - Fuggle - (6 IBU)
5 min - Boil - 9.128g/0.32oz - Anise, Star
5 min - Boil - 0.91 tsp - Cinnamon Powder
5 min - Boil - 0.91 tsp - Ground Nutmeg
Hopstand @ 80 °C
10 min - Fuggle - (1 IBU)
Yeast
1 pkg - Fermentis S-04
Mash Profile
65 °C/149°F - 60 min - Temperature
75 °C/167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Fermentation Profile
Ale
18 °C/64.4°F - 7 days - Primary
21 °C/70 °F - 7 days – Primary
2) Norwegian Christmas Beer
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/o8ksmsTbOznKxa
IBU : 26 (Tinseth)
Colour : 48 EBC
OG : 1.072
FG : 1.022
Batch Size : 21 L// 5.54 US liquid gallons
Boil Time : 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75%
Mash Efficiency: 78.6%
Fermentables
2.903kg / 6.4lbs - Munich 15 EBC (45.5%)
2.903kg / 6.4lbs - Pale Ale 6 EBC (45.5%)
319g / 11.25oz - Carapils/Carafoam 3.9 EBC (5%)
255g / 8.99oz - Carafa Special III 925 EBC (4%)
Hops (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
60 min - Northern Brewer - (23 IBU)
15 min - Hallertauer - (3 IBU)
Miscellaneous
10 min - Boil - 9.128g/0.32oz - Anise, Star
10 min - Boil - 0.91 tsp - Cinnamon Powder
10 min - Boil - 0.91 tsp - Ground Nutmug
Yeast
1 pkg - Mangrove Jack's Bohemian Lager Yeast M84
Mash Profile
68 °C/ 154.4°F - 60 min - Temperature
75 °C/ 167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
3) Fast Christmas beer
Please see the original video for full directions and the recipe in full:- https://youtu.be/hHPy_nNkN68
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/x4gKB2SX5nyB5C
Also shared on Brewfather database as "Merry Christmas Ale"
4) American Christmas Porter
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/fcoSoMP3dXBRbN
Original Video Link:- https://youtu.be/yMnkh4GwCos
IBU : 42 (Tinseth)
Colour : 73 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.065
Final Gravity : 1.019
ABV:- 6%
Batch Size : 21 L / / 5.54 US liquid gallons
Boil Time : 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75%
Mash Efficiency: 78.6%
Fermentables (6.03 kg)
4.46kg/9.83Lbs - Pale Ale Malt 6.9 EBC (74%)
550g/19.4oz - Munich 18.7 EBC (9.1%)
310g/10.93oz - Crystal Rosewood 120 EBC (5.1%)
260g/9.17oz - Carafa II 820 EBC (4.3%)
260g/9.17oz - Carafa Special III 925 EBC (4.3%)
190g/6.7oz - Brown Malt 128 EBC (3.2%)
Hops
60 min - Northern Brewer - (31 IBU) (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
10 min - Cascade - (3 IBU) (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
Hop Stand
15 min hopstand @ 80 °C
15 min - Cascade (4 IBU) (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
15 min - Chinook - (4 IBU) (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
Yeast
1 pkg - Fermentis Safale American US-05
Mash Profile
High fermentability plus mash out
69 °C/156.2°F - 60 min - Temperature
75 °C167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Fermentation Profile
Ale
20 °C/68°F - 14 days - Primary
Optional spices
1⁄2 tsp of Cinnamon
1⁄4 tsp. Ginger
1⁄8 tsp. Nutmeg
1⁄8 tsp Allspice
Add at 0 minutes or cover with vodka and add late in fermentation.
A day or two before transfer is plenty.
Further optional extra
Many people really enjoy mixing a spirit like whisky or rum
5)
Christmas Stout
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/7XvmWhnHaqJKGT
Original video link:- https://youtu.be/hQ2YnJDN89w
Volume 19L / 5.01 US Liquid gallons
IBU : 24 (Tinseth)
Colour : 93 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.063
Final Gravity : 1.022
Estimated ABV:- 5.4%
Fermentables
1.77kg/3.90lbs - Munich 15 EBC (29.9%)
1.77kg/3.90lbs - Vienna 9 EBC (29.9%)
370g/13.05oz - Oats Malted 3 EBC (6.2%)
340g/11.99oz - Brown Malt 128 EBC (5.7%)
300g/10.58oz - Milk Sugar (Lactose) 0 EBC (5.1%)
290g/10.22oz - Oats, Flaked 2.8 EBC (4.9%)
270g/9.52oz - Carafa Special III 925 EBC (4.6%)
250g/8,81oz - Roasted Barley 1300 EBC (4.2%)
170g/5.99oz - Aromatic Malt 39.5 EBC (2.9%)
140g/4.93oz - Carafa II 820 EBC (2.4%)
140g/4.93oz - Wheat Malt 4.8 EBC (2.4%)
120g/4.23oz - Crystal Wheat Malt 124 EBC (2%)
60 min - Warrior - (24 IBU) (Adjust your hops to match from AA%)
39.375 ml - Chocolate cream
39.375 ml - Jamaican Dark Rum
Feel free to use real spirits instead of the flavourings
Yeast
1 pkg - Fermentis Safale American US-05
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Verdant Cream Stout My Favourite Recipe
Verdant Cream Stout - 5.5%
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/mikXBouvqRHNR8
Author: David Heath
Type: All Grain
IBU : 30 (Tinseth)
Colour : 101 EBC
Pre-Boil Gravity : 1.052
Original Gravity : 1.063
Final Gravity : 1.021
Batch Size : 19 L
Boil Time : 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 72%
Mash Efficiency: 75.8%
Fermentables
2.814kg/ 6.20lbs - Pale Malt, Maris Otter 5.9 EBC (52%)
1.028kg/ 2.26lbs - Barley, Flaked 3.9 EBC (19%)
541g/ 1.19lbs - Chateau Roasted Barley 1200 EBC (10%)
487g/1.07lbs - Oats, Flaked 2 EBC (9%)
217g/0.47lbs - Milk Sugar (Lactose) 0 EBC (4%)
162g/ 0.35lbs - Carafa Special III 925 EBC (3%)
162g/ 0.35lbs - Carapils/Carafoam 3.9 EBC (3%)
Boil additions
60 min - Pilot - 26 IBU - Calculate using your hops AA%
15 min - Minstrel - 4 IBU - Calculate using your hops AA%
10 min 217g/0.47lbs - Lactose
Yeast
1 pkg - Verdant IPA - Lallemand
Mash Profile
High fermentability plus mash out
69 °C/156.2°F - 60 min - Temperature
75 °C/167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Fermentation Profile
Ale
20 °C/68°F - 14 days - Primary
(Usually Ferments out in 5 days)
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Brewing Bad Part 4 Common Mistakes Made by Homebrewers
This is part 4 of my series of videos that look at common mistakes made by home brewers all the way through the process from grain to glass.
This episode looks at Oxidation, The overuse of pressure fermentation and rice hulls and the importance of grain crush.
Here are links to the videos mentioned:-
Oxidisation in home brew:- https://youtu.be/cfZ-wHRtDKE
Ultimate haze IPA:- https://youtu.be/jWx_Bh2jBlQ
Hop head IPA - stuck mash:- https://youtu.be/XtAQmlODNLY
Setting up your Grain Mill:- https://youtu.be/DpI4jh8Uj44
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Pressure Fermentation Safety Guide
Within this video I go through lots of important information to provide safety for the user, the equipment and also your yeast.
This information contains a step by step guide to safety checks that should be completed in a certain order before adding your wort and fermenting under pressure.
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Grainfather Connect Bluetooth with Brewfather
This video shows the support that Brewfather has for Bluetooth control of the Grainfather brewing system.
I share lots of information about how this works now and the developers plans for the future. I also demonstrate this in action as well explaining why Brewfather is a great choice of brewing software for any brewer. This support is being very actively added to and it is highly likely that the version I show in this video has been improved on by the time that most watch it.
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Verdant IPA Yeast My Favourite Recipe & Brewing Method
Here is the recipe from this video in full:-
Verdant IPA
Author:- David Heath
Type: All Grain
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/xjyous7LjyXxA6
Batch Size : 19 L / 5 US Liquid Gallons
ABV : 6%
IBU : 40 (Tinseth)
Colour : 10 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.053
Final Gravity : 1.007
Boil Time : 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75%
Mash Efficiency: 78.9%
Fermentables
2.659kg / 5.86lbs - Maris Otter Malt 5.9 EBC (60%)
753g / 26.56oz - Vienna 5.5 EBC (17%)
665g / 23.45oz - Oats, Flaked 2 EBC (15%)
222g / 7.83oz - Crystal malt 20 EBC (5%)
133g / 4.69oz - Carapils 4 EBC (3%)
Mash Profile
65°C/149°F - 60 min - Mash In
75°C/167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Hops
10 min Centennial - (13 IBU)
10 min Mosaic - (18 IBU)
Hop Stand
20 min hopstand @ 80 °C
20 min 80 °C Centennial (4 IBU)
20 min 80 °C Mosaic (6 IBU)
Dry Hops
3 days - 50g / 1.76oz - Centennial
3 days - 50g / 1.76oz - Mosaic
Miscellaneous
10 min - Boil - 1 items - Yeast Nutrients
Yeast
1 pkg - Lallemand Verdant
Fermentation Profile
19 °C/ 66°F - 5 days -
Primary
22°C/ 72°F - 3 days - Primary
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Kegerator Cleaning Guide Corny Keg Beer Lines and Faucets
This video guide runs through good practice routines for taking care of your corny kegs, beerlines and faucets.
There are also plenty of hints and tips added throughout to help out in other areas also.
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Czech Bohemian Pilsner 🍻🇨🇿 Brewing Recipe Writing & Style Guide
A full guide to the Czech Bohemian Pilsner beer style including a tried and tested recipe, style notes, & recipe writing. Hints and tips are given throughout the video.
Here is the recipe:-
Author: David Heath
ABV : 5%
IBU : 21 (Tinseth)
Colour : 8 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.046
Final Gravity : 1.008
Brewfather Link:- https://share.brewfather.app/NhxeS3vKxYGVBX
Batch Size : 20 L
/ 5.28 US LQ Gallons
Brewhouse Efficiency: 70%
Mash Efficiency : 78.8%
Fermentables
4.032 kg/8.88lbs - Extra Pale Pilsner (89%)
362g/12.76oz - Munich 14 EBC (8%)
136g/4.79oz - Biscuit 50 EBC (3%)
Mash Profile
High fermentability plus mash out
65 °C/149°F - 60 min - Mash In
75 °C/167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Hops
60 min - 27g / 0.95oz - Saaz - 4.5% (16 IBU)
10 min - 15g / 0.52oz - Saaz - 4.5% (4 IBU)
Hop Stand
15 min hopstand @ 80°C/ 176°F
15g / 0.52oz - Saaz - 4.5% (1 IBU)
Yeast
- Skare Kveik
(see video for alternatives)
Fermentation Profile
35°C /95°F - 7 days under 12 PSI of pressure
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Brewtools Upgrades B40 B80 Pro
This video provides an informational guide to the upgrade packages available for Brewtools 40 and 80L Pro systems that are not to the latest design. I hope this is useful to existing Brewtools owners and those considering ownership.
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Verdant IPA Yeast Everything You Need To Know Lallemand
This short video gives you all you really need to know in four minutes and includes much insider information including data from pre launch trials.
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iSpindel WiFi Relay Review
This video reviews a Wifi relay that will suit iSpindel hydrometer users for continuous updates to a TFT screen as well as acting as a signal amplifier.
Manufacturers website:- http://www.nautilis.eu/en/
Direct link to the product:- http://www.nautilis.eu/en/portfolio-item/nautilis-ispindel-relay/
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Nukatap Black Stealth Bomber Beer Tap Faucet
In this video we will taking a quick look at the latest addition to the Nukatap stainless steel faucet range, the black stealth bomber.
Nukatap is brought to you by 2 of the 3 designers behind Intertap and is unsurprisingly compatible with all Intertap attachments and offers some key advantages over other faucets in the market place.
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ESB Beer Brewing 🍺 Recipe Writing & Style Guide 🇬🇧
Here is the recipe from this video:-
Extra Special Bitter - David Heath - 5.4%
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/U3mLEFb3M6BR63
IBU : 35 (Tinseth)
Colour : 31 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.051
Final Gravity : 1.010
Fermentables
3.794 kg/ 8.35lbs - Pale Ale (84%)
271g / 9.56oz- Crystal 150 EBC (6%)
226g/ 7.97oz - 10 min - Boil - Golden Syrup (5%)
136 g/4.79oz - Wheat Malt (3%)
90g/3.17ox - Dehusked Chocolate Malt 925 EBC (2%)
Mash Profile
High fermentability plus mash out
65 °C / 149°F - 60 min - Mash In
75 °C/ 167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Hops
60 min - Northdown - 8.2% (29 IBU)
10 min - Fuggle - 5.2% (5 IBU)
10 min hopstand @ 80 °C
10 min - Fuggle - 5.2% (1 IBU)
Use your own hops AA% to calculate the amounts of IBU as shown above.
Yeast
1 pkg - Lallemand Voss Kveik
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How To Bottle Kveik Fermented Beers Guide
In this short guide I run through my regular bottling process as well as special precautions for kveik fermented beers. The methods are shown and the reasons why are explained.
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How To Use Brewfather Like A Boss Recipe Entry Endorsed Guide
Link to Brewfather:- https://web.brewfather.app
This guide to Brewfather recipe entry is endorsed by the developer and gives full information in regards to recipe entry from A-Z with lots of hints, tips and recipe writers tricks along the way.
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Hop Missile Hopback & Inline Hop Infuser Review With Hop Pellet Testing
This new product operates as a hop back and inline infuser.
Within this video I show the final chapter of my testing where I have it loaded up with various amounts of hop pellets along with my method for making this work very nicely.
Please do note that this is not currently available in all world regions but it should be very soon!
Speak to your local homebrew store for further details.
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Inkbird Smart Home Products For Temperature & Humidity IBS M1 TH1 Plus
This video looks at smart home temperature & humidity sensors from Inkbird, specifically the IBS M1 Wifi gateway and the TH1 Plus sensor.
Here are some discount codes directly from Inkbird:-
15% off discount code for IBS-M1 Wi-Fi gateway: XXHRDOUF https://amzn.to/309QMY8 (USA store)
Canada store: 2MAMJKNG IBS-M1: https://amzn.to/2X6bFls
15% off discount code for IBS-TH1 plus smart sensor: YJHUIXS4 https://amzn.to/305zQSO IBS-TH1: https://amzn.to/39AcesJ (USA store)
Canada store: 4NBZSKTY IBS-TH1 plus: https://amzn.to/2DiK7lO IBS-TH1: https://amzn.to/333DKNS
Just enter this code during check out.
Here are some further links:-
Norway: https://www.ebay.com/itm/324107877805
Aus: https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/233540456522
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Gose Sour Beer Style Guide 🍻 Sour Beer Brewing Part 4
This video guide starts with a little style history and then takes you step by step through the entire process, as well as teaching recipe writing to this style.
Videos recipe:-
Gose - 4.9%
ABV
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/V8wU7kNxCUDsMh
Leipzig-Style Gose
Author: David Heath
Batch Size : 19L/ 5 US LQD GALLONS
IBU : 10 (Tinseth)
Colour : 9 EBC
Boil Time : 30 min
Original Gravity : 1.048
Final Gravity : 1.011
BU:GU RATIO 0.21
Fermentables
2.2 kg / 4.85 lbs - Wheat Malt Pale (55%)
1.8 kg / 3.96 lbs - Pale Ale (45%)
Boil additions
30 min Hallertauer Mittelfrueh - 10 IBU
10 min - 22 g / 0.77 oz - Sea Salt
10 min - 21 g / 0.74 oz Coriander
Miscellaneous
WildBrew Helveticus Sour Pitch
Yeast nutrient (triple amount for kveik)
Yeast
1 pkg - Lallemand Voss Kveik
Mash Profile
66 °C - 60 min - Mash In
75 °C - 10 min - Mash Out
Fermentation Profile
Voss Kveik
35 °C/95°F - 7 days
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American Imperial Stout 🇺🇸 Single Mash Challenge Brewtools
Welcome to the American Imperial stout single mash challenge!
Here is the recipe from this video in percentage form, along with a link to it in Brewfather for resizing and adaption, if required:-
American Imperial stout - 11%
American-Style Imperial Stout
Author: David Heath
Type: All Grain
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/jOgy2JE2X8X09r
This link will show you my full recipe and amounts for 19L.
Please be sure to adjust the recipe to your own ingredients.
IBU : 71 (Tinseth)
Colour : 108 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.095
Final Gravity : 1.011
Fermentables
Munich Malt 14 EBC (47.4%)
Pale Ale 8 EBC (35.8%)
Roasted Barley 1300 EBC (4.6%)
Aroma Malt (3.5%)
Crystal 120 EBC (3.5%)
Dehusked Chocolate malt 1400 EBC (1.8%)
Crystal 400 EBC (1.8%)
Rye Malt 7.1 EBC (1.8%)
Hops
60 min - Columbus (Tomahawk) - 60 IBU
15 min - Cascade - 10 IBU
1 min - Liberty - 1 IBU
Yeast
2 pkg - Lallemand Voss Kveik
Add the yeast hot at around 40C and aim to ferment at 35C.
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Optimise Your Kegerator: Flow Control For Beer Faucets
This a short yet informative video that gives a guide to optimising the flow of your beer faucets for the perfect pour.
I have noticed much misunderstanding around this topic not just within the home brew community but also further afield.
This method does not require complex mathematics, just a little patience, the right knowledge and some useful yet cost effective additions to your kegerator.
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Floating Digital Hydrometers Comparison Tilt vs Float Vs iSpindel
This video compares the Tilt vs the iSpindel vs the Float.
I have been testing these devices for this video for quite some months now and the end results are all in. I compare accuracy, batteries, user experience, value for money and more.
Also, with new users in mind, I explain what you can and cannot expect from any of these devices.
Here are some website links:-
Tilt:- https://tilthydrometer.com
iSprindel:- http://www.ispindel.de
Float:- https://www.brewbrain.nl
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Philly Sour Yeast Info & Souring Method 🍻 Sour Beer Brewing Part 3 RaspBerry Sour
This video contains information about the new Philly sour yeast and also my first beer fermented with it. Full information on the beer recipe and fermentation practises, including the fruit are included.
Link to the Lallemand webinar "Philly Sour - Yeast For Lactic Acid Production" :- https://youtu.be/g5OTdRKnNvo
Recipe:-
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/dJH0aMiMEMVosD
Raspberry Sour - 4.6%
American-Style Fruited Sour Ale
Author: David Heath
Batch Size : 19 L
IBU : 7 (Tinseth)
Colour : 6 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.042
Final Gravity : 1.007
Boil Time : 30 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75%
Fermentables
1.67 kg / 3.68 lbs -Pilsner Malt 37.1%
1.21 kg / 2.66 lbs - Raspberry (Fruit) 26.9%- Added to fermenter late
940 g / 2.07 lbs - Wheat Malt 21%
280 g / 0.61 lbs - Acidulated 6.2%
230 g / 0.50 lbs - Oats, Flaked 5.1%
170 g / 0.37 lbs - Carapils/Carafoam 3.8%
Hops
30 min - Centennial - 6 IBU
5 min - Centennial - 1 IBU
Miscellaneous
15 min - Boil - 1 items - Yeast Nutrients
10 min - Boil - 1 items - Irish Moss
Yeast
1 pkg - Philly Sour - Lallemand
Fermentation schedule:-
Days 1-4 24C (or until adding the fruit late in fermentation).
Then raise to 25C once the fruit is in place.
Channel links:-
facebook.com/groups/Brewbeer
https://www.teespring.com/stores/david-heath-homebrew
Introduction music:- Drink Beer (Till The Day That I Die) by Dazie Mae
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The Ultimate Haze IPA Wheat & Rye🍺 Continuous Hopping
Recipe
The Ultimate Haze - Wheat & Rye IPA - 6.3%
Specialty IPA
Author: David Heath
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/Sn1yamdREFQZ2g
BIAB (No sparge)
Brewhouse Efficiency: 67%
Mash Efficiency : 68.7%
Batch Size : 20L/ 5.28 US LQ GN
Original Gravity : 1.064
Final Gravity : 1.016
3.594kg / 7.92lbs - Wheat Malt 4.8 EBC (60%)
899g / 1.98lbs - Munich 15 EBC (15%)
899g / 1.98lbs - Rye Malt 6.5 EBC (15%)
300g / 0.66lbs - Carapils/Carafoam 3.9 EBC (5%)
300g / 0.66lbs - Oats, Flaked 2 EBC (5%)
Mash Profile
65 °C/ 149°F - 75 min
30 Minute Boil
Hops
Match your hops AA% to reflect the IBU scores shown below.
30 min - Warrior - (23 IBU)
30 min - East Kent Goldings (4 IBU)
30 min - Centennial - (4 IBU)
25 min - East Kent Goldings (3.5 IBU)
25 min - Centennial - (3.5 IBU)
20 min - East Kent Goldings (3 IBU)
20 min - Centennial - (3 IBU)
15 min - East Kent Goldings (2.5 IBU)
15 min - Centennial - (2.5 IBU)
10 min - East Kent Goldings (2 IBU)
10 min - Centennial - (2 IBU)
5 min - East Kent Goldings (1 IBU)
5 min - Centennial - (1 IBU)
Hop Stand
20 min 75 °C/ 167°F - East Kent Goldings (4.4 IBU)
20 min 75 °C/ 167°F - Centennial (4.4 IBU)
Dry Hops
3 days - 35g/ 1.23oz - Centennial
3 days - 35g/ 1.23oz - East Kent Goldings (EKG)
Miscellaneous
15 min - Boil - 3 items - Yeast Nutrients
Yeast
2 pkg - Lallemand Voss Kveik
Channel links:-
facebook.com/groups/Brewbeer
https://www.teespring.com/stores/david-heath-homebrew
Introduction music:- Drink Beer (Till The Day That I Die) by Dazie Mae
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Nukatap Beer Faucet Review Upgrade to Intertap
This is a review video where I share my thoughts and experiences in using the new Nukatap before public release.
Within this video I explain the improvements that have been made to this that make it a very worthy successor to the Intertap design.
I also demonstrate the faucet in action to show the differences made by the new design.
Channel links:-
facebook.com/groups/Brewbeer
https://www.teespring.com/stores/david-heath-homebrew
Introduction music:- Drink Beer (Till The Day That I Die) by Dazie Mae
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Sour Beer Brewing Beginners Guide 🍺 Part 2 Kettle Souring Hoppy Sour
This is the second part of this new series of videos aimed at providing sour beer creation knowledge for beginners.
In this video take you through the process of kettle souring from start to finish, step by step.
Here is the recipe featured in this video.
Summer Hoppy Sour - 6%
American-Style Sour Ale
Author: David Heath
Brewfather link:- https://share.brewfather.app/N5vhx7LwijjyeJ
Batch Size : 19L / 5 US Liquid Gallons
IBU : 12 (Tinseth)
Colour : 10 EBC
Original Gravity : 1.047
Final Gravity : 1.001
ABV:- 6%
Boil Time : 30 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75%
Mash Efficiency : 78.9%
Mash Profile
High fermentability plus mash out
65 °C/149°F - 60 min - Temperature
75 °C/167°F - 10 min - Mash Out
Fermentables
2.779kg/6.59lbs Pale Ale (70%)
993g/2.18lbs - Wheat Malt (25%)
199g/0.43lbs - Acidulated (5%) - Change to suit your wort ph
Hops
USE YOU OWN ALPHA ACID % TO MATCH IBU
30 min - Loral - 5 IBU
30 min - Sabro - 3 IBU
Hop Stand
10 min hopstand @ 75 °C/ 167°F
10 min 75 °C - Loral - 2 IBU
10 min 75 °C - Sabro - 2 IBU
Dry Hops
3 days - 31g/1.09oz - Loral
3 days - 29g/1.02oz - Sabro
Yeast
Norwegian Farmhouse Kveik Tormordgarden
(If you cannot obtain this then find another suitable yeast that can withstand low ph)
Fermentation Profile
35 °C/95°F - 7 days - Primary
Channel links:-
facebook.com/groups/Brewbeer
https://www.teespring.com/stores/david-heath-homebrew
Introduction music:- Drink Beer (Till The Day That I Die) by Dazie Mae
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