Copper Captain Amber Ale Beer Kit
Brand : Label Peelers
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- LP-copper-captain
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Your Label Peelers Copper Captain Amber Ale Original Beer Kit never sits on a shelf. Your grains are crushed to order. Your ingredients are packed fresh and you don't pay for a flashy box. It's all about providing you with the freshest ingredients for you to make your best beer.
Are you ready to embark on a brewing adventure that will transport your taste buds to new horizons? Look no further than the Copper Captain Amber Ale beer kit! This kit is your ticket to crafting a deliciously smooth and flavorful amber ale that will leave you craving more with every sip.
Picture yourself pouring a pint of this exquisite brew, marveling at its mesmerizing light brown, copper color. As you bring the glass to your lips, the aromas of spicy, floral, tropical, citrus, and thyme dance around your senses, enticing you to take that first glorious sip.
What makes this beer truly special are the carefully selected ingredients that come together to create a symphony of flavors. The foundation of this brew is built upon 5 lbs. of Amber Dry Malt Extract, infusing it with a rich and robust character. To add depth and complexity, we've included 1 lb. of Vienna Malt, which imparts a subtle sweetness and a touch of biscuit-like flavor.
But we didn't stop there. To enhance the beer's color and bring forth delightful caramel notes, we've included 12 oz. of Caramel 80L Malt and 8 oz. of Brown Caramel Malt. These malts work in harmony, creating a luscious caramel backbone that perfectly complements the overall flavor profile.
To add a touch of hoppy goodness, we've included 1 oz. of East Kent Golding Hops. These hops contribute a delightful spiciness and floral aroma, elevating the beer to new heights. And let's not forget about the 1 oz. of Amarillo Hops, which bring a burst of tropical and citrus flavors, making each sip a tropical getaway for your taste buds.
The Copper Captain Amber Ale is a versatile brew that can be enjoyed all year round. Whether you're sipping it on a warm summer evening or cozying up by the fireplace in the winter, this beer is sure to please. Its balanced flavors and smooth finish make it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.
So, why wait? Unleash your inner brewmaster and embark on a brewing journey like no other with the Copper Captain Amber Ale beer kit. Craft a beer that will impress your friends, tantalize your taste buds, and leave you yearning for more. Cheers to your brewing success!
ABV: 5.3%
IBU: 44
SG: 1.054
FG: 1.014
SRM: 16
- 5 lbs. Amber Dry Malt Extract
- 1 lb. Vienna Malt
- 12 oz. Caramel 80L Malt
- 8 oz. Brown Caramel Malt
- 1 oz. East Kent Golding Hops
- 1 oz. Amarillo Hops
- Yeast Energizer / Irish Moss Combo Packet
- 1 packet dry yeast (Lallemand Nottingham)
HOPS SCHEDULE
- 60 minutes: 1 oz. East Kent Golding Hops (Bittering)
- 15 minutes: 1 oz. Amarillo Hop (Aroma /Flavor)
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Heat 2-3 gallons of water to 155°F.
2. Place grains in a grain bag and steep in the hot water for 30 minutes.
3. Remove the grain bag and discard.
4. Bring the wort to a boil.
5. Once boiling, add the malt extract and stir until fully dissolved.
6. Add the hops according to the hop schedule.
7. Boil for 60 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8. With 15 minutes left, add Yeast Energizer / Irish Moss Combo Packet.
9. Cool the wort to 70°F.
10. Transfer the wort to a fermenter and top off with cold water to 5 gallons.
11. Pitch the yeast and seal the fermenter.
12. Ferment at 68-70°F for 10-14 days.
13. Transfer to a bottling bucket and stir in 5 oz. priming sugar. Mix until evenly distributed and bottle your beer.
14. Once bottled, allow 2 weeks for carbonation in a cool, dark room. Enjoy!