Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
BJCP 2008 – 21A

Statistics

Fermentables

Amount Fermentable %
25.00 pounds Pale Ale Malt (Rahr) 83.4%
1.68 pounds Caramel/Crystal Malt - 170L (Muntons) 5.6%
1.00 pounds Chocolate (Briess) 3.3%
1.00 pounds Coffee, Patagonia 3.3%
0.68 pounds Carafa III (Weyermann) 2.3%
0.62 pounds Munich 10L (Briess) 2.1%
29.98 pounds Total Fermentable Weight 100%

Hops

Amount Hop Time Use Form AA
1.20 ouncesColumbus (Tomahawk)60 minutesBoilPellets15.5%
1.20 ounces Total Hop Weight

Non-Fermentables

Amount Non-Fermentable Type Use Time
14 ozCacao NibsOther minutes
8 ozFrench Oak Cubes - Medium ToastOther minutes

Yeasts

Name Lab/Manufacturer Product ID Form
SafaleFermentisUS-05Dry

Equipment Profile 15 Gallon/57 Liter Brew Pot (15) and 10 Gallon/38 Liter Cooler Mash Tun

Mash Profile Single Infusion "Sweet Spot" Mash, No Mash Out

Mash Steps

# Name Time Temp.
1InfusionInfusion60 minutes152° F

Fermentation and Aging

Primary:
4 days @ 67° F
Secondary:
10 days @ 67° F
Age:
30 days @ 65° F

General Info

Clone of Death by Coconut. Michelle's first brew session.