Method: Corn Sugar
Amount: 4
CO2 Level: 2.3 Volumes
Target Water Profile
Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water
Ca+2
Mg+2
Na+
Cl-
SO4-2
HCO3-
52
11
9
26
47
170
Target water profile:
Total Dissolved Solids TDS [240] Hardness Calcium [130]
pH [8.1]
*Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring water, bottled at the source Johnstown N.Y. plant. Source treatment process: Absolute micron filtration and Ozonation.
Ref. ASW Bottled Water Report 2015 Johnstown.pdf
*Gypsum used to add sulfate "crispness" to the hop bitterness. 1-tsp. in 7.5 gallons = +33 ppm sulfate.
Batch #12A-7A
Saint Matthew the Tax Collector is the 7th of 12 brew sessions in the Twelve Apostles beer line. Each of these 12 brews are American Amber Ales. Experimentation with water profile, temperature variations including mash temp., grain bill, ambient temp., hops varieties and yeast strains provide endless opportunity to learn about and improve this beer over the period of 1 year (2016).
American Amber(Red) Ale with a sharp bite from a carefully chosen selection of aroma hops.
American 2-row pale ale malt, American Crystal 60L and Victory malt rounds out the grain bill.
Magnum hops adds a balanced bitterness, whole leaf Cascade and Sorachi Ace hops adds a distinctive grapefruit and citrus flavor, Ahtanum hops adds a distinctive grapefruit, citrus, floral aroma.
Mash temperatures in the range of 152°F to 156°F creating a wort with a nice balance of fermentable and non-fermentable sugars.
White Labs California Ale WLP001 PurePitch Lot # 1026131 Manuf. June 1, 2016. QC cell count 2.01e9/ml slurry.
Bitterness to starting gravity ratio (IBU [34.67] divided by OG [54]) = [.64]. (0.5 to 0.7 for a balanced amber).
All test equipment calibrated prior to use, samples temp. adjusted.
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