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Total Eclipse Ale

Total Eclipse Ale

American Barleywine • Partial Mash • 6 gal

John Whitcomb

Vanilla, Lavender Hops, Additonal Yeasts and Oak Beans will add to the brewing costs (aprox $10.00) email any comments or suggestions to whitcomb@att.net

August 22, 2001  09:29am

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Ingredients (Partial Mash6 gal)

  • 3 lbs English 2-row Pale

    English 2-row Pale

    All English Ales. Workhorse of British Brewing. Infusion Mash.

  • 1 lbs English Mild Ale

    English Mild Ale

    Dry, nutty malty flavor. Promotes body. Use in English mild ales.

  • 5/8 lbs Crystal Malt 60°L

    Crystal Malt 60°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, deep golden to red color. For dark amber and brown ales.

  • 1 lbs Honey Malt

    Honey Malt

    Nutty honey flavor. For brown ales, Belgian wheats, bocks and many other styles.

  • 1/16 lbs English Chocolate Malt

    English Chocolate Malt

    Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.

  • 9.9 lbs Dry Extra Light;Muntons

    Dry Extra Light;Muntons

    Contains no colored malts or unmalted products; the light color of this product is achieved by using low processing temperatures and low-colored raw materials.

  • 3.3 lbs Dry Amber;Muntons

    Dry Amber;Muntons

    Used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.

  • 3 oz Magnum -14.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Magnum

    A West Coast hop with high Alpha Acid. Excellent bittering hop.

  • 1/2 oz East Kent Goldings -5.0 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1/2 oz Northern Brewer -8.0 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Northern Brewer

    Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.

  • 1/2 oz Willamette -5.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    Willamette

    This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy

  • 1/2 oz East Kent Goldings -5.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings -5.0 AA% whole; added dry to primary fermenter

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings -5.0 AA% whole; added dry to secondary fermenter

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 2oz Lavender Tips -(omitted from calculations)

    Lavender Tips

  • 2oz Vanilla Beans -(omitted from calculations)

    Vanilla Beans

  • 3oz Oak Beans -(omitted from calculations)

    Oak Beans

  • White LabsWLP005British Ale

    White LabsWLP005British Ale

    This yeast is a little more attenuative than WLP002. Like most English strains, this yeast produces malty beers. Excellent for all English style ales including bitter, pale ale, porter, and brown ale.

Notes

Mash grains with 6 quarts Artesian bottled water. Sparge grains with 1 gal of Artesian water. Boil DME and Lavender tips with add 2 gal of Artesian Bottled water for 90 min. Add bittering hops for the last 60 min. Add flavoring hops and Irish Moss for the last 15 min. Add aroma hops at end of boil let stand 1 min then rapid cool wort. Add cooled wort to 2 gal Artesian bottled water and pitch yeast starter when 70 deg. Aerate with O2. Strip Vanilla Beans and add to secondary fermenter. Steam Oak Beans for 15 min and add to secondary fermenter. Age in secondary fermenter for 2 months. Check specific gravity of secondary fermenter after 1 month if greater than 1.030 then repitch with second yeast starter.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 19 -Strong Ale

Subcategory: C -American Barleywine

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.119 1.080 -1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.022 1.016 -1.030
Color: 16.4 SRM 10 -19
Alcohol: 13.0% ABV 8% -12%
Bitterness: 102.5 IBU 50 -120

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