Joe's Irish Red Ale System


Details

Brewing Method
All grain 
Brew Type
Ale 
Recipe Efficiency
71%
Recipe Volume
5 gal 
Boil Volume
5.49 gal 
Boil Time
60 min 
Maximum Extract
391.5 points
Potential Extract
277.9 points (71% from recipe)
Anticipated OG
1.056 SG
Boil SG
1.051 SG (at start of boil)
Anticipated Color
15.2 SRM     
Estimated IBU
18.6 IBU
Estimated FG
1.016 SG
Estimated Alcohol
5.2 %abv
Fermentation
Primary 4 d, Secondary 9 d, and Lager 28 d
Mash
45 m @ 158 tempF and 10 m @ 168 tempF

Style Compliance

9D Irish Red Ale
Original Gravity
1.044-1.060 SG
Final Gravity
1.010-1.014 SG
Alcohol
4.0-6.0 %abv
Bitterness
17.0-28.0 IBU
Color
9.0-18.0 SRM
 
OG
1.056 SG
FG
1.016 SG High
Alcohol
5.2 %abv
Bitterness
18.6 IBU
Color
15.2 SRM
Overall Compliance: 80.0%

Fermentables

Name Amount Color Potential % Grist
Crisp Maris Otter 9 lbs 3.5 °L 38 ppg 86.8 %
Briess 2-Row 0.75 lbs 1.8 °L 37 ppg 7.2 %
Crisp Crystal Dark 77 0.5 lbs 77.0 °L 35 ppg 4.8 %
Crisp Chocolate 0.12 lbs 630.0 °L 35 ppg 1.2 %
Totals 10.4 lbs 391.5 points 100%

Fermentables

Name: Crisp Maris Otter
Amount: 9 lbs
Color: 3.5 °L
Potential: 38 ppg
% Grist86.8 %
Name: Briess 2-Row
Amount: 0.75 lbs
Color: 1.8 °L
Potential: 37 ppg
% Grist7.2 %
Name: Crisp Crystal Dark 77
Amount: 0.5 lbs
Color: 77.0 °L
Potential: 35 ppg
% Grist4.8 %
Name: Crisp Chocolate
Amount: 0.12 lbs
Color: 630.0 °L
Potential: 35 ppg
% Grist1.2 %
Totals
Amount: 10.4 lbs
Potential: 391.5 points
% Grist: 100%

Hops

Hop Amount IBU When Time
Golding 1.00 oz @ 5.0 %AA (5.0 AAU) 16.8 (24.6 %) Boil 60 min
Golding 0.50 oz @ 5.0 %AA (2.5 AAU) 1.8 (5.1 %) Boil 5 min
Totals 1.5 oz
Hop: Golding
Amount: 1 oz
%AA: 5.0
When: Boil
Time: 60 min
Hop: Golding
Amount: 0.5 oz
%AA: 5.0
When: Boil
Time: 5 min
Totals
Amount: 1.5 oz

Yeast

Name Attenuation When
White Labs WLP004 Irish Ale 71 % Primary
Name: White Labs WLP004 Irish Ale
Attenuation: 71 %
When: Primary
 

Additives

Name Amount When Time
Irish Moss 0.9 tsp Boil 15 min
Name: Irish Moss
Amount: 0.9 tsp
When: Boil
Time: 15 min
 
 
Recipe Source: joe