How Do All ,
Here`s an excellent X Ale recipe from Fuller,Smith & Turner of the Griffin Brewery in Chiswick .
This recipe is possible thanks to the generosity of Guy Stewart at Fuller`s who took the time out of his busy work schedule to photograph pages from the 1905 Brewing Book in the company`s archives .
This recipe C Edd Mather 2023
ANY AND ALL COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION RIGHTS RESERVED TO
Fuller , Smith & Turner Ltd and their successors in title
Fuller,Smith & Turner
The Griffin Brewery
Chiswick
London
X ALE
Friday 21 St July 1905 Brew No : 194
Original Gravity:1.051.5 Racking Gravity:1.008.25 Final Gravity:1.005
I B U : 16 A B V : 6.2 %
MALTS & ADJUNCTS
Warminster Malt :
48 % Plumage Archer = 2.315 Kg
23.25 % Vienna Malt = 1.150 Kg
Malting Company of Ireland :
23.25 % Irish Ale Malt = 1.145 Kg
Crisp Malt :
25.75 % Chevalier = 1.240 Kg
FLAKED MAIZE 4.5 % = 0.210 Kg
MASHING , SPARGING & COLLECTION
Use a Soft Liquor ; Thoroughly Pre Warm the mash tun to 90 c - 10 Mins BEFORE Mashing In ;
ENSURING THE LIQUOR IS 1.5 " ABOVE THE PLATES
1 St Mash Heat : 66 c At 0 - + 75 Mins = 11.810 Litres
2 Nd Mash Heat : 67 c At + 75 - + 120 Mins = 1.600 Litres
ASt Taps , Clear Wort by return OVER THE MASH until CONSISTENTLY CLEAR & BRIGHT ,
Then Only , Cast to the Copper .
SPARGING : Sparge at Clear Wort to Copper + 10 - 15 Minutes @ 76 - 74 c = 20.200 Litres , then at a Gravity of 1.004 , STOP TAPS and Collect Wort in the Copper .
COLLECTION : At Collection , ADD Liquor to the Copper , reducing the gravity to 1.036.25 ,
On 30.185 Wort Litres in Copper THEN ADD the 1 St Sugar Charge ;
Then Condense to 1.041 on 30.000 Wort Litres in Copper .
SUGARS
1 St Sugar Charge : To 30.185 Wort Litres in Copper @ 1.036.25
1.002 Cane Sugar @ 3.89 % = 0.165 Kg
1.002.5 Malt Extract @ 4.86 % = 0.250 Kg
2 Nd Sugar Charge : To 28.655 Wort Litres in Copper @ 1.042.5
1.005 No 3 Invert @ 9.71 % = 0.450 Kg
COPPER
A 1 3/4 Hour Boil ON HOPS : 1 St Charge @ Let Off - 105 Minutes then at Let Off - 70 Mins ,
ADD the 2 Nd Hop Charge and at Let Off - 45 Minutes at 1.047 ON 25.910 Wort Litres in Copper ,
ADD 2,745 Litres of LIQUOR ; Reducing the Copper gravity to 1.042.5 ON 28.655 Wort Litres .
At Let Off - 30 Minutes , ADD the 3 Rd Hop Charge, at Let Off - 12 Mins , ADD the Copper Finings .
At Let Off ; STAND 1/2 Hour before COOLING A S A P to Pitching Heat .
HOPS
1 St Hop Charge : To 30.000 Wort Litres in Copper @ 1.041
2 IBU Saazer @ 3.5 % a/a = 5 g , 5 IBU Sussex @ 5.5 % a/a = 9 g
2 Nd Hop Charge : To 27.805 Wort Litres in Copper @ 1.044
5 IBU Saazer @ 3.5 % = 13 g
3 Rd Hop Charge : To 28.355 Wort Litres in Copper @ 1.048
5 IBU Goldings @ 6 % a/a = 8 g
YEAST
Pitch with 46 g Weight of a LIVE BARM @ 15 c
TO 26.285 Wort Litres in F V @ 1.051.5
ATTENUATION
DAY Hour Heat Gravity REMARKS
1 P 15 1.051.5
2 M 20 1.042
E 2 20 1.037
E 20 1.026
3 M 20.5 1.018
E 18 1.013
4 M 16 1.010.5
E 15 1.009.5 ADD 42 g No 2 Invert Sugar
5 M 14.5 1.009.5
E 14 1.008.75
6 M 14 1.008.25
7 M 14 1.008.25 Rack and Fine TO DRAUGHT container .
STAND : 2 Days at 14 - 19 c
CELLAR : 2 Weeks at 10 c .
STILLAGE : 1 Week at 10 c then FULLY VENT and allow 8 - 12 Hours BEFORE Q . C
Cheers All and Happy Brewing ,
Edd
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