Cherry Smoke Bomb Dubbel
Beer Style: Dubbel
Recipe Type: other
Yield: 5 gallons
Description:
A deep burgundy body with a white collar, this incredible quaff-ball of a Dubbel deserves to adorn any feast or fine banquet. Brewed with a layering of various malts including Cherrywood Smoked Rice and aged on Sweet Cherries- this is so decadent it'll leave you drooling for more! This should be served with a Red Meat main course (or bbq'd white meat), and can also be served with dessert!
Ingredients:
- Mash
- 3# Munich Millet Malt
- 2# Vienna Millet Malt
- 2.5# Goldfinch Millet Malt
- 4# Pale Buckwheat Malt
- 1# Dark Roast Millet
- .75# Medium Roast Millet
- .75# Roasted Buckwheat
- .5# Cherrywood Smoked Rice Malt
- 1# Rice Hulls
- 2 tsp Calcium Chloride
- Boil
- 1 oz Tettnang (Whole Leaf) (60 minutes)
- 1 oz Brewer's Gold (Whole Leaf) (60 minutes)
- 1 oz Cluster (Whole Leaf) (20 minutes)
- 1 oz Cluster (Whole Leaf) (Whirlpool)
- 1 oz Crystal (Whole Leaf) (Whirlpool)
- 2# D-180 Belgian Candi Syrup (15 minutes)
- .5 tab WhirFloc
- 2 tbsp Yeast Nutrient
- 1.5# Coconut Nectar (0 minutes)
- Belgian Yeast of Choice
- 6# Sweet Cherry Puree (2 weeks- rack off yeast onto cherry puree)
Beer Profile
Original Gravity: 1.072Final Gravity: 1.009
Alcohol by Vol: 8.2%
Color SRM: 44.0
Bitterness IBU: 20.0
Recipe Type: other
Yield: 5.0 Gallons
Procedure:
heat strike water to 180F (add calcium), add all grains (ideal to mix before mash-in), add 1 tbsp Liquid Endo Alpha Amylase
Temp should come down to 165 due to grains, confirm and add 1 tbsp SEB Amyl L
grains will cool to 150 over the next 3 hours
Heat to 168 Sparge out
Boil 60-75 minutes to desired volume
Chill hopped wort to 62F
Pitch Yeast
Let Rise to 80F
Once primary fermentation ends- rack onto 6# of cherry puree and let sit at room temperature for 2 weeks
Cold Crash to under 50F (30F ideal)
Either keg or bottle condition - this beer gets better with age