Gyle 227 – Scotch Ale

Brewing something different.

MASH ADDITIONS:

Crisp Finest Maris Otter (EBC 6) – 1800g

Crisp Cara Malt (EBC 30) – 190g

Crisp Munich Malt (EBC 25) – 190g

Crisp Extra Dark Crystal Malt (EBC 400) – 70g

Crisp Brown Malt (EBC 150) – 70g

Weyermann Acidulated Malt (EBC 6) – 60g

BOIL ADDITIONS:

Fuggles (3.14 AA / Leaf) – 5g / 60 minutes

Goldings (6.2 AA / Leaf) – 10g / 60 minutes

Goldings (6.2 AA / Leaf) – 10g / 30 minutes

1/2 Protafloc Tablet / 15 minutes

MINERALS:

Gypsum – None

Epsom Salt – None

IBU: 25

SRM: 10.6

TARGET PACKAGED VOLUME: 9 litres

TARGET KETTLE VOLUME: 10.3 litres

TARGET FERMENTER VOLUME: 10 litres

STRIKE VOLUME: 13.6 litres / 146mm @ 68.8°C

SPARGE VOLUME: 2 litres taken from the strike water

CHILLING VOLUME: 2 litres @ 5°C

MASH: 66°C / 30 minutes, wrapped up

BOIL: 60 minutes @ power level 8

FININGS: 1/2 Protafloc tablet

CHILLED: Yes

FERMENTER TRANSFER: Full

YEAST: 6.8g Mangrove Jack’s M15 Old Empire

FERMENTER TEMP: Fermentation fridge @ 19.8-20°C

SPUNDING PRESSURE: None

EFFICIENCY: 76%

OG: (1.057) 1.054

FG: (1.011) 1.018

ATTENUATION: (72.5%) 66%

ABV: (5.1%) 4.7%

PRIMING SUGAR: None

PACKAGED VOLUME: litres

INGREDIENT COST: £

COST PER PINT: p

BREWING NOTES: Water volume 100% correct. Slightly lower efficiency due to the short mash with a higher percentage of crystal malts?

TASTING NOTES: