Holiday Cheer

Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer by Merkin

Type Partial Mash
Batch size 5.0 gal
Boil time 60 min
Efficiency 75.0%

Fermentables

Name Amount Use PPG
2-Row Brewers Malt Briess 1.0 lb Steep 37
2-Row Caramel Malt 60L Briess 1.0 lb Steep 34
Black Malt Bairds 0.12 lb Steep 30
Golden Light LME Briess 3.31 lb Boil 37
Golden Light DME Briess 3.0 lb Boil 43

Hops

Name Amount Time Use Form AA
Cascade New Zealand 2.0 oz 60 min Boil Pellet 5.5%
Saaz Czech Republic 0.5 oz 1 min Boil Pellet 3.5%

Yeasts

Name Lab Attenuation Temp
Nottingham Ale Yeast WLP039 White Labs 76.0% 66°F – 70°F

Extras

Name Amount Time Use
Irish Moss 0.5 oz 15.0 min Boil
Cinnamon Sticks 1.0 oz 10.0 min Boil
Ginger Root (Fresh) 1.0 oz 10.0 min Boil
Sweet Orange Peel 1.0 oz 10.0 min Boil

Notes

a Modern Brewer recipe.