300

A red ale that is bitter and has a kick to it. The name comes from the movie 300 and is a nod to the pyrrhic victory of the Spartans at Thermopylae. Also has a very subtle smoke flavour as well. The colour rating says brown but my first batch was definitely red. Enjoy.

Brewer: tyler359
Beer Style: American Amber Ale
Recipe Type: Extract

malt and fermentables

%	LB	OZ	Malt or Fermentable	ppg	°L
72%	6	6	Light/Pale Malt Extract Syrup	36	5
11%	1	0	Light Dry Malt Extract	45	8
6%	0	8	Smoked Malt	34	9
3%	0	4	Crystal 20L	34	20
3%	0	4	Crystal 80L	33	80
3%	0	4	Roasted Barley	29	550
3%	0	4	Special Roast	35	50
	8	14

Original Gravity: 1.063
(1.056 to 1.066)
Final Gravity: 1.015
(1.013 to 1.016)
Color: 19° SRM; (Light Brown to Medium Brown)

hops

time	oz	variety	form	aa
60	2.0	Chinook	pellet	13.0
60	1.0	Cascade	pellet	5.5
10	1.0	Cascade	pellet	5.5
0-5	1.0	Cascade	pellet	5.5

Bitterness: 31.5 HBU; 86.2 IBU; ƒ: Average
BU:GU: 1.37

yeast

White Labs California Ale (WLP001)

ale yeast in liquid form with medium flocculation

Alcohol: 6.4% A.B.V.; 5.0% A.B.W.
Calories: 208 per 12 oz.

misc

use	time	amount	ingredient
Boil	10 min	0.25 ounces	Irish Moss

Units: U.S. Metric

comments

Something very clever (not to mention beery).

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