Beer Style: Specialty Beer Family
Brown’s Brewing Co.’s Cherry Razz clone
(5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.064 FG = 1.014IBU = 15 SRM = 12 ABV = 6.6% Ingredients9 lbs. (4.08 kg) Pilsner malt1.75 lbs. (0.79 kg) wheat malt1.5 lbs. (0.68 kg) crystal
Flanders Red: The Burgundy of Belgium
Many people may not realize that Flanders red and brown ales actually trace their roots across the Channel to England. Find out about the history of these styles of beer, the keys to their flavor development, and how to brew one yourself.
Gordon Strong’s Flanders Red
(5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.050 FG = 1.010IBU = 16 SRM = 17 ABV = 5.3% Ingredients7 lbs. (3.2 kg) Vienna malt2 lbs. (0.91 kg) flaked maize12 oz. (340 g) dark
Icarus Brewing Co.’s Pineapple Hindenburg clone
Icarus Brewing Co.’s Pineapple Hindenburg clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.064 FG = 1.016IBU = 17.1 SRM = 6 ABV = 6.2% This recipe was born out of a collaboration with the Ocean
Traditional Umqombothi
Traditional Umqombothi (~2.5 gallons/10 L, all-grain)ABV = ~2.5% Recipes for umqombothi vary wildly. Some use double the amount of sorghum-to-maize, others use more maize than sorghum. Some start with a vast amount
A Sip of Tradition
Umqombothi is an ancient South African beer made from maize and sorghum and spontaneously fermented. Explore the traditions and techniques around this unique beverage.
Hill Farmstead Brewery’s Old World, Wild Mary Pilsner clone
Hill Farmstead Brewery’s Old World, Wild Mary Pilsner clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.048 FG = 1.010IBU = 42 SRM = 3 ABV = 4.9% According to Shaun Hill, Owner of
Gordon Strong’s Roggenbier
I’m balancing the beer to be somewhat like the original Schierlinger, a 5% ABV beer. I’ll shoot for 18 IBUs since there will be some malty sweetness to balance.
American Gravøl
American Gravøl (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.080 FG = 1.018IBU = 15 SRM = 7 ABV = 8.2% This recipe is brewed in a way that I feel pays homage to
Low-Cal Rye Brut IPA
Rye Brut IPA (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.039 FG =1.005IBU = 20 SRM = 4 ABV = 4.5% This is our attempt to brew a beer full of flavor but
Sapwood Cellars’ Nu Zulund clone
Sapwood Cellars’ Nu Zulund clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.055 FG = 1.007IBU = 0 SRM = 3.5 ABV = 6.3% Sapwood Cellars’ one and only kettle sour was a sour IPA
Gose: A Modern Take on an Ancient Style
“Gose” is a German word and is pronounced “GO-zah.” The beer is named after the river Gose that runs through the town of Goslar where the beer originated. Gose was first brewed
