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Democratic American Brown Ale.
A rich, nutty Brown Ale with a deep, rich malt profile, hopped with a range of citrusy and spicy US varieties. Mellow yet endlessly complex, with enough chocolate and fruit character to balance the bitterness, and a soft oaky roundness.
Malt: Extra Pale (5 kilograms) Malt: Dark Crystal (0.5 kilograms) Malt: Caramalt (0.44 kilograms) Malt: Amber (0.25 kilograms) Malt: Chocolate (0.19 kilograms) Hops: Motueka (10 grams) - start bitter Hops: Magnum (12.5 grams) - start bitter Hops: Cascade (6 grams) - middle flavour Hops: Amarillo (6 grams) - middle flavour Hops: Cascade (5 grams) - end flavour Hops: Amarillo (5 grams) - end flavour Hops: Willamette (5 grams) - end flavour Yeast: Wyeast 1272 - American Ale II™
- Roast beef - Roasted butternut squash - Hazelnut brittle
Add the hazelnuts and oak chips during the cold conditioning phase.