Title
Rainy Day Summer Rye Ale
03.15.2008
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Ingredients (10 gallon batch)
19 lb - 2-row
3 lb - rye
1 lb - flaked rye
1 lb - light german crystal
2 - 3056 bavarian wheat wyeast
4 oz - tettnang 4.7% aa (boil)
1 oz - tettnang 4.7% aa (15 min)
1 oz - tettnang 4.7% aa (5 min)
      
Brew schedule
8:15 start heating strike water (10 gal)
8:45 mash starts - mash: 152°F
strike water: 162°F
9:45 mash ends - mash: 150°F
10:05 sparge starts - mash: 176°F
water: 185°F
10:18 sparge ends - mash: 171°F
water 182°F (6 gals added)
10:45 hot break ends
11:45 boil ends
12:05 all cleaned up
Transfers
03.25.2008 secondary
04.23.2008 kegged
      
Specs
Original gravity: 1.059
Secondary transfer: 1.017
Final gravity: 1.016
4.5% by weight
5.6% by volume
Notes
Brewed for family & friends.
Boiling hops should be Saaz.
First session with mash tun jacket.
First session with bulk grain and Barley Crusher Mill.
Recirculate mash before sparging for ~20 minutes.
Active fermentation started at the end of day 1 and lasted 72+ hours.