Old Petaluma - German Amber Altbier - Premium Partial Mash Extract Beer Kit - 5 Gal

Old Petaluma - German Amber Altbier - Premium Partial Mash Extract Beer Kit - 5 Gal

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BN11

This recipe includes only the basic elements of the recipe such as malt, hops, and yeast. Generic brewing supplies such as brewing salts, kettle finings, and yeast nutrient are not included but are required. Please ensure you have these items in stock.

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Beer Style:  This alt or 'old' style is primarily from the Dusseldorf region.  It is a well-balanced amber ale made with top-fermenting  ale yeast, then stored for a time in cold storage before drinking.


Dominant Ingredients and Characteristics: Caramunich, Pilsener & Aromatic malts provide some malty sweetness with notes of biscuit, honey & raisins while a unique yeast add a mild fruitiness.

Timeline
Brew Day: 3 - 4 hours
Total Days from Brew Day to Drinking
If Bottled: 5 - 7.5 weeks
If Kegged: 3.5 - 5.5 weeks

 

Consider The Ideal Environment For This Beer

Fermentation: 55 – 68° F
Bottle Conditioning: 60 – 70° F
Keg Conditioning: 32 – 45° F
Storage and Drinking: 32 – 55° F

While commercial German brewing is dominated by lagers, fine examples of ales are still brewed there. This style is primarily from the Dusseldorf region. Ours is a rich but balance, amber ale with the yeast, malts and hops of German origin. 

Specifications
  • OG: 1.055
  • ABV: ~5.5%
  • IBU: 28
  • SRM: 14

    • Be sure you have all the equipment below before getting started. We carry everything you'll need to get brewing.

    How to Use

    Additional Ingredients Needed (Not Supplied in the Kit):

    Equipment Needed:

    Materials/Ingredients
    • LCD Sticker Thermometer for Fermentor
    • 5 lbs. Amber Dry Malt Extract
    • 1 lb. German Pilsener Malt
    • 8 oz. Aromatic Malt
    • 4 oz. German Caramunich Malt
    • 4 oz. German Carafa I Malt
    • 1 oz. German Perle Hops
    • 1.0 oz. Styrian Golding Hops
    • OPTIONAL FOR BOTTLING: 5 oz. Corn Sugar for priming
    • 1 Pack G02 Kaiser Ale Yeast from Imperial Yeast
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