Herd Dog Amber Ale Beer Kit
Brand : Label Peelers
- SKU:
- LP-herd-dog
- UPC:
- 810194950476
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What's in the Box
INGREDIENTS
Extracts:
- 6 lbs. Amber Dry Malt Extract
Specialty Grains: ***Combined into one bag***
- 1 lb. Bonlander Munich Malt
- 8 oz. Caramel (60L) Malt
- 8 oz. Carapils Malt
Hops: ***Substitutions based on availability***
- 1 oz. El Dorado Hops
- 1 oz. Sabro Hops
- 1 oz. Amarillo Hops
Yeast: ***Substitutions based on availability***
- 1 Packet of Dry Yeast (SafAle US-05)
Also Included:
- 5 oz Priming Sugar
- Yeast Energizer / Irish Moss Combo Packet
- Muslin Grain Bag
Your Label Peelers Herd Dog 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.
Introducing the Herd Dog Amber Ale beer kit - the homebrewing experience you've always wanted, right at your fingertips! With this all-in-one kit, you'll be the talk of the town as you transform your kitchen into a craft brewery and create mouth-watering, velvety smooth amber ale guaranteed to make your taste buds dance. So, put on your brewmaster hat and get ready to embark on a fun and flavorful journey!
This top-notch Herd Dog Amber Ale kit comes packed with a perfect ensemble of high-quality ingredients that harmonize to create a truly exceptional brew. You'll be working with 6 lbs. of Amber Dry Malt Extract, 1 lb. of Bonlander Munich Malt, 8 oz. of Caramel (60L) Malt, and 8 oz. of Carapils Malt, all meticulously chosen to create that rich, malty backbone your amber ale deserves. As you dive into your brewing adventure, you'll also be adding a delightful trio of hops: 1 oz. of El Dorado Hops for a bold, fruity kick, 1 oz. of Sabro Hops for that irresistible tropical twist, and 1 oz. of Amarillo Hops for a zesty, citrusy finish that will leave you craving more.
With the Herd Dog Amber Ale beer kit, not only will you enjoy a hands-on brewing process, but you'll also learn the ins and outs of creating a perfectly balanced, deeply satisfying amber ale. As you pour your freshly brewed masterpiece into a glass, admire its beautiful, rich amber hue, and take in the tantalizing aromas of caramel, tropical fruit, and citrus, you'll know that you've just crafted something truly special. So, roll up your sleeves, channel your inner brewmaster, and let the Herd Dog Amber Ale beer kit guide you on an unforgettable and rewarding homebrewing experience.
- ABV: 5.8% - 6.2%
- IBU: 87
- SG: 1.054 - 1.062
- FG: 1.011 - 1.014
- SRM: 12
INGREDIENTS
Extracts:
- 6 lbs. Amber Dry Malt Extract
Specialty Grains: ***Combined into one bag***
- 1 lb. Bonlander Munich Malt
- 8 oz. Caramel (60L) Malt
- 8 oz. Carapils Malt
Hops: ***Substitutions based on availability***
- 1 oz. El Dorado Hops
- 1 oz. Sabro Hops
- 1 oz. Amarillo Hops
Yeast: ***Substitutions based on availability***
- 1 Packet of Dry Yeast (SafAle US-05)
Also Included:
- 5 oz Priming Sugar
- Yeast Energizer / Irish Moss Combo Packet
- Muslin Grain Bag
HOPS SCHEDULE
- 60 minutes: 1 oz. El Dorado Hops (Bittering)
- 15 minutes: 1 oz. Sabro Hops (Flavor)
- 5 minutes: 1 oz. Amarillo Hops (Aroma)
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. Stir in dry malt extracts and mix until fully dissolved.
5. Bring the wort up to a rolling boil.
6. Add the hops according to the hop schedule.
7. Boil for 60 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8. At the 15 minute hop addition also add the Yeast Energizer / Irish Moss Combo Packet.
9. Cool the wort to 70°F. An immersion chiller or ice bath work well for this.
10. Transfer the wort to a sanitized 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!