Kinda Milo’s Alt

One of Denny’s first homebrew was an Altbier – a delightful German inspired, American flavored beer that is perfectly balanced between the malt and hops. This was the version with the ingredient inversion due to on-hand supplies!

Recipe Author: Denny Conn
Beer Style: Altbier
Batch Size: 5.5
Boil Time: 60 minutes
Original Gravity: 1.052
IBUs: 46
SRM: 9.4
ABV: 5.5

Malt/Grain/Sugar/Extract:

8.0 lbs Montana Craft Bavarian Pilsner 61.0%
5.0 lbs Montana Craft Munich Light 38.1%
2.0 oz Briess Midnight Wheat 0.9%

Mashing

Main Rest – 148°F for 90 minutes
Mash Out – 167°F for 10 minutes

Hops:

Spalt 3.0% 1.0 oz First Wort Hop
Mount Hood 4.8% 2.4 oz 60 minutes
Spalt Select 3.9% 1.0 oz 5 minutes
Spalt Select 3.9% 1.0 oz 0 minutes

Yeast:

Wyeast 1007 German Ale

Misc:

Mash – 0.5 tsp – Brewtan-B
10 min – Boil – 0.5 tsp – Brewtan-B
10 min – Boil – 0.5 tsp – Yeast Nutrient
5 min – Boil – 0.5 items – Whirlfloc

Notes:

N/A