Pale Ale

OG:

  1.050  

FG:

  1.010  

ABV:

  5.2%  

IBU:

  low to mid 30s

Carbonation:

  2.3 v/v C02

Usual category in competition:  

American Pale Ale

Malts:  

Pale, Dark Munich, Light Crystal

Hops:  

Millenium, Amarillo, Cascade

Yeast:  

House English strain

Medium crystal gives the beer color and sweetness and the light munich more maltiness. 

The middle addition of Amarillo is to give it a bright grapefruit flavor without it being as harsh bitter if you would have used Cascade. A big final dose of Cascade give it a big grapefruit nose. 

Medium crystal gives the beer color and sweetness and the light Munich more maltiness. The middle addition of Amarillo is to give it a bright grapefruit flavor without it being as harsh and bitter as if you would have used all Cascade. A final dose of Cascade gives it a big grapefruit nose. 

Suggested Pairings:

Mild to medium cheeses, seafood, burgers, chicken, cured meats.