All Grain Recipe
12 lbs 2 row pale malt
12 0z. pale wheat malt
12 oz. roasted barley
12 oz. carafa III
12 oz. Crystal 60
Mash 5 gals 60 minutes @ 154 degrees F
Sparge with another 2-2 1/2 gals to yield at least 6 gallons of a deep black wort.
(don't worry-it will be a very deep black)
Boil 60 minutes.
2 oz. Chinook @ 60 minutes
1 oz. Simcoe @ 10 minutes
1 oz. Amarillo @ 10 minutes
1 oz. Simcoe @ flame out
1 oz. Amarillo @ flame out
1 oz. Simcoe - dry
1 oz. Amarillo - dry
I re-racked and dry hopped about two weeks after I pitched the yeast.
WL California V Ale yeast
( My calculated actual attenuation rate was 67%.)
I also added Irish moss @ 15 minutes
and yeast nutrient
my fermenting temp is about 68 degrees F.
OG 1.062
FG: 1.008
IBU: 142
ABV: 7.09%
and also -- yum
My cost was about $60.00
Thanks to 2 Noble Dogs Brewing for their online recipe.
an update: After a year in the bottle, the beer has mellowed and is much more drinkable. I thought that originally it was too hoppy. I would change the recipe to drop the simcoe and amarillo to some more flowery hops for the dry hop. if i try it, i will update recipe.
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5-28-16
new batch
changed hops to:
2 oz chinook @ 60
2 oz Citra @15
2 oz Amarillo @15
1 oz amarillo dry hop after 2 weeks ferment
OG 1.072
IBU 137.12
wow, my fav... not an overly hoppy signature, just right.
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Monday, April 1, 2013
Flat Tire Amber Ale
A recipe I am just trying so I'll get back and let you know how it turns out...
Turned out pretty good. A great session beer.
Extract
5 gallon batch
1 lb Breiss Crystal 40
.5 lbs Torrified Wheat
3 lbs Pale LME
3 lbs Amber LME
1 oz. Hallertau hops 45 min.
1/2 oz. Tettnager 30 min.
1 oz Williamette 15 min.
1 teaspoon Irish moss 15 min.
English Ale Yeast WLP002
(try a batch with split yeasts - wlp 007 dry english ale-wlp575 belgian style ale)
OSG: 1.038
FG: 1.008
ABV: 4%
IBU: 39.3
5-14-16 BATCH OG 1.042
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8-13-17 batch
same steeping grains
3 lbs amber lme
3 lbs wheat lme instead of pale lme
1 oz crystal hops @ 45 min
1/2 oz tettnanger @30 min
1 oz E. kent goldings @15 minutes
wlp002 yeast
ibu: 24.43
og:1.042
Turned out pretty good. A great session beer.
Extract
5 gallon batch
1 lb Breiss Crystal 40
.5 lbs Torrified Wheat
3 lbs Pale LME
3 lbs Amber LME
1 oz. Hallertau hops 45 min.
1/2 oz. Tettnager 30 min.
1 oz Williamette 15 min.
1 teaspoon Irish moss 15 min.
English Ale Yeast WLP002
(try a batch with split yeasts - wlp 007 dry english ale-wlp575 belgian style ale)
OSG: 1.038
FG: 1.008
ABV: 4%
IBU: 39.3
5-14-16 BATCH OG 1.042
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8-13-17 batch
same steeping grains
3 lbs amber lme
3 lbs wheat lme instead of pale lme
1 oz crystal hops @ 45 min
1/2 oz tettnanger @30 min
1 oz E. kent goldings @15 minutes
wlp002 yeast
ibu: 24.43
og:1.042
Sunday, March 31, 2013
seeking to play at 100 golf courses....
1. Kennedy (Denver, CO)
2. Heather Gardens (Aurora, CO)
3. Park Hill (Denver, CO)
4. Meadow Hills (Aurora, CO)
5. Arrowhead (Littleton, CO)
6. Willis Case (Denver, CO)
8. Heritage Eagle Bend (Aurora, CO)
9. Aurora Hills (Aurora, CO)
10. Centre Hills (Aurora, CO)
11. Springhill (Aurora, CO)
12. Cherry Hills CC (Denver, CO)
13. Family Sports (Centennial, CO)
14. Mountain View (Denver, CO)
15. Bear Creek (Denver, CO)
16. Foothills
17. The Links @ Highlands Ranch (CO)
18. Wellshire (Denver, CO)
19. Evergreen (CO)
20. Lakewood CC
21. Racoon Creek
22. Evergreen
23. Black Bear
24. Meridian
25. Homestead at Fox Hollow
26. Fossil Trace
27. Spring Valley
28. Lone Tree
29. Blackstone
30. Granby Ranch (Granby, CO)
31. Leadville (CO)
32. Pagosa Springs (CO)
33. Grand Elk (Frasier, CO)
34. Ft Collins CC (CO)
35. Link n greens (Ft. Collins, CO)
36. Lincoln Park (Grand Junction, CO)
37. Perry Park CC (CO)
38. Antelope Hills (Bennett, CO)
39. City Park Nine (Ft. Collins, CO)
40. Heather Ridge (Aurora, CO)
41. Mountain Vista (Ft. Collins, CO)
42. Boomarang Links (Greeley, CO)
43. Highland Hills (Greeley, CO)
44. Mariana Butte (Loveland, CO)
45. Greeley C.C. (Greeley, CO)
46. Shady Oaks (Ft. Worth, TX)
47. Ken McDonald (Tempe, AZ)
48. Port Townsend (WA)
49. Awautuki (Pheonix, AZ)
50. Jackson Hole (WYO)
51. Cattail at Whirlwind (Chandler, AZ)
52. Telluride CC (Telluride, CO)
53. Coyote Creek (Ft. Lupton, CO)
54. Flatirons (Boulder, CO)
55. Buffalo Run (Commerce City, CO)
56. Applewood (Golden, CO)
57. Legacy Ridge (Westminster, CO)
58. Black Canyon (Montrose, CO)
59. Lake Arbor (Arvada, CO)
60. Dixie Red Hills (St. George, UT)
61. The Ledges (St. George, UT)
62. Murphy Creek (Aurora, CO)
63. St George GC (St. George, UT)
64. Adobe Creek (Fruita, CO)
65. Westwoods GC (Arvada, CO)
66. Saddle Rock GC (Aurora, CO)
67. Riverdale Dunes (Denver, CO)
68. Cross Creek Golf Links (Cambridge, NE)
69. Riverside Recreation Golf Course (St. Francis, KS)
70. Fred Enke GC (Tucson, AZ)
71. El Rio GC (Tucson, AZ)
72. Rolling Hills GC (Tucson, AZ)
73. San Marcos GC (Chandler, AZ)
74. Oberlin GC (Oberlin, KS)
75. The Olde Course (Loveland, CO)
76. Cattail Creek GC (Loveland, CO)
77. Sunset Golf Club (Longmont, CO)
78. Tiara Rado GC (Grand Junction, CO)
79. Randolph Dell Urich GC (Tucson, AZ)
80. Haven GC (Green Valley, AZ)
81. Arrowhead Meadows (Curtis, NE)
82. Arapahoe Golf Course (Arapahoe, NE)
83. Coy's Golf Course (Fairmont Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada)
84. Creekside Golf Course (Fairmont Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada)
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Vienna Octoberfest Ale
Extract
5 gal batch
9 lbs Amber Malt
8 oz. American Crystal 40 malt
8 oz. American Crystal 80 malt
1 1/2 oz Mt Hood Hops 45 minutes
3/4 oz Hallertau Hops 15 minutes
Irish Moss 15 minutes
Coopers Dry Yeast 7g packet
Original Gravity: 1.054
Final gravity: 1.012
ABV: 5.51%
IBU: 28.47
People really like this beer. It's the last beer I make before our Octoberfest party and so it is served just a few days after it has carbonated it the keg.
try wlp029 german/kolsch
or wlp007 dry english ale yeast
5 gal batch
9 lbs Amber Malt
8 oz. American Crystal 40 malt
8 oz. American Crystal 80 malt
1 1/2 oz Mt Hood Hops 45 minutes
3/4 oz Hallertau Hops 15 minutes
Irish Moss 15 minutes
Coopers Dry Yeast 7g packet
Original Gravity: 1.054
Final gravity: 1.012
ABV: 5.51%
IBU: 28.47
People really like this beer. It's the last beer I make before our Octoberfest party and so it is served just a few days after it has carbonated it the keg.
try wlp029 german/kolsch
or wlp007 dry english ale yeast
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Working my way to 500 Breweries...
1. New Belgium (Ft. Collins, CO)
2. Odells (Ft. Collins, CO)
3. Funkwerks (Ft. Collins, CO)
4. Pateros Creek (Ft. Collins, CO)
5. Equinox (Ft. Collins, CO)
6. Budweiser (Ft. Collins, CO)
7. Coors (Golden, CO).)
8. Copper Kettle Brewing (Denver, CO)
9. Great Divide Brewing (Denver, CO)
10. Breckenridge Brewing (Breckenridge, CO)
11. Wynkoop Brewing (Denver, CO)
12. Coopersmiths (Ft. Collins, CO)
13. Left Hand Brewing (Longmont, CO)
14. Oscar Blues Brewing (Longmont, CO)
15. Upslope Brewing (Boulder, CO)
16. Boulder Brewing (Boulder, CO)
17. Arvada Brewing (Arvada, CO)
18. Avery Brewing (Boulder, CO)
19. Black Shirt Brewing (FT. Collins, CO)
20. Crooked Stave Brewing (Denver, CO)
21. Denver Brewing (Denver, CO)
22. Caution Brewing (Denver, CO)
23. Dry Dock Brewing (Aurora, CO)
24. Eddyline Brewing (Buena Vista, CO)
25. River North
26. Wits End
27. Big Choice Brewing
28. Renegade
29. Strange Brewing (Denver, CO)
30. Golden City Brewing (Golden, CO)
31. Cigar City Brewing (Tampa)
32. Port Townsend (Pot Townsend, WA)
33. Heartland (New York, NY)
34. Vine Street Pub (Denver, CO)
35. Elk Mountain Brewing (Parker, CO)
36. Rockyard Brewpub
37. Pints Pub (Denver, CO)
38. Palisade Brewing (Palisade, CO)
39. BJ's (Aurora, CO)
40. Ironworks (Lakewood, CO)
41. Grand Lake (Grand Lake, CO)
42. Ft. Collins Brewing (FT. Collins, CO)
43. Dostal Alley Brewing (Central City, CO)
44. Glenwood Canyon Brewing (Glenwood Springs, CO)
45. Rockslide Brewpub (Grand Junction, CO)
46. Prost Brewing (Denver, CO)
47. Hogshead Brewing (Denver, CO)
48. Crabtree Brewing (Greeley, CO)
49. Colorado Mountain Brewing
50. Summit Brewing (Minn)
51. Four Peaks Brewing (Pheonix)
52. Lonetree Brewing (Lonetree, CO)
53. The Library (Winter Park, CO)
54. Cantillion (Brussels, Belgium)
55. DeHalve Mann (Bruge, Belgium)
56. Dad and Dudes Breweria
57. Kannah Creek Brewing
58. Echo Brewing
59. Verboten Brewing (Loveland, CO)
60. Loveland Aleworks
61. City Star Brewing (Berthoud, CO)
62. Barrio Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
64. Nimbus Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
65. Thunder Canyon Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
66. Dragoon Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
67. Odyssey Brewing (Arvada, CO)
68. Colorado Plus
69. Rickoli Brewing
70. Cannonball Creek Brewing (Golden, CO)
71. Mountain Toad Brewing (Golden, CO)
72. Fate Brewing (Scottsdale, AZ)
73. Wiley Roots Brewing (Greeley, CO)
74. Broken Plow Brewing (Greeley, CO)
75. Hall Brewing (Parker, CO)
76. Station 26 Brewing (Denver, CO)
77. Former Future Brewing (Denver, CO)
78. Barrels and Bottles Brewing (Golden, CO)
79. Two22 Brewing (Aurora, CO)
80. Guiness (Dublin, Ireland)
81. LaJolla Brewing (LaJolla, CA)
82. New English Brewing (San Diego, CA)
83. Green Flash Brewing (San Diego, CA)
84. Karl Strauss (San Diego, CA)
85. Iron Fist Brewing (Vista, CA)
86. Belching Beaver Brewing
87. Rip Current Brewing
88. Stone Brewing (Escondido, CA)
89. Mission Brewing (San Diego, CA)
90. Ballast Point Brewing (San Diego, CA)
91. Stone Brewing (Point Loma, CA)
92. Buckhorn Brewing
93. Westminster Brewing (Westminster, CO)
94. Kokopelli Brewing
95. 4 Noses Brewing
96. CODA Brewing (Aurora, CO)
97. Horsefly Brewing (Montrose, CO)
98. Bru (Boulder, CO)
99. Fate Brewing (Boulder, CO)
100. J. Wells Brewing (Boulder, CO)
Now on to 200:
101. Blue Spruce Brewing
102. High Hops Brewing (Windsor, CO)
103. Grimm Bros. Brewing
104. Black Bottle Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
105. 1933 Brewing (Ft Collins, CO)
106. Freedoms Edge Brewing (Ft Collins, CO)
107. Pikes Peak Brewing
108. Epic Brewing (Denver)
109. Comrade Brewing
110. Big Beaver Brewing
111. Bull and Bush
112. Old Mill Brewery and Grill
113. DeSteeg Brewing
114. Huss Brewing (Tempe, AZ)
115. Sleepy Dog Brewing (Tempe, AZ)
116. The Perch Brewery (Chandler, AZ)
117. Brix Taphouse and Brewery (Greeley)
118. Weldwerks Brewing (Greeley)
119. St. Patrick's Brewing
120. Joyride Brewing
121. Suds Bros. (Fruita, CO)
122. Copper Club Brewing (Fruita, CO)
123. Black Sky Brewery
124. TRVE Brewing
125. Baere Brewing
126. Lowdown Brewing
127. Lost Highway Brewing
128. Alpine Dog Brewing
129. Barnett and Sons
130. Pike Brewing (Seattle, WA)
131. Saddle Mountain Brewing (Goodyear, AZ)
132. Arizona Wilderness Brewing (Gilbert, AZ)
133. Casa Arriba Brewing (Pheonix)
134. San Tan Brewing (Chandler, AZ)
135. Marble Brewing (Albuquerque, NM)
136. Chama River Brewing (Albuquerque, NM)
137. Twisted Chili Brewing (Socorro, NM)
138. Second Street Brewing (Sante Fe, NM)
139. Sante Fe Brewing (Sante Fe, NM)
140, Living the Dream Brewing
141. Grist Brewing
142. Locavore Brewing
143. Platte Park Brewing
144. Declaration Brewing
145. Fermaentra Brewing
146. Call to Arms Brewing
147. Crow Hop Brewing (Loveland)
148. Big Thompson Brewing (Loveland)
149. Broken Compass Brewing (Breckenridge)
150. Dillon Dam Brewing (Dillon)
151. The Baker's Brewing Co. (Silverthorne)
152. Vail Brewing Co. (Vail)
153. Gore Range Brewing (Edwards)
154. Pug Ryans Brewing (Dillon)
155. Backcountry Brewing (Frisco)
156. Crazy Mountain Brewing (Edwards)
157. Bonfire Brewing (Eagle)
158. 7 Hermits Brewing (Eagle)
159. H.C. Berger (Ft. Collins - now defunct)
160. Pedal Haus brewing (Tempe, AZ)
161. Desert Eagle Brewing (Mesa, AZ)
162. Spangalang Brewing (Denver)
163, Grandma's House Brewing
164. Sun Up Brewing (Pheonix, AZ)
165. Goldwater Brewing (Scottsdale, AZ)
166. Uncle Bear's Brewing (Pheonix, AZ)
167. Steamworks Brewing (Durango, CO)
168. Launchpad Brewing (Aurora, CO)
169. Something Brewing (Brighton, CO)
170. Beryl's Beer Co. (Denver, CO)
171. Ratio Brewing Denver, CO)
172. Our Mutual Friend Brewing (Denver, CO)
173. Zephyr Brewing (Denver, CO)
174. Fiction Brewing (Denver, CO)
175, Deep Draft Brewing (Denver, CO)
176. Chain Reaction Brewing (Denver, CO)
177. Brew on Broadway (Denver, CO)
178. Mockery Brewing (Denver, CO)
179. Little Machine Brewing (Denver, CO)
180. Tommyknocker Brewing (Idaho Springs, CO)
181. Westbound and Down Brewing (Idaho Springs, CO)
182. Wonderland Brewing
183. Beer by Design
184. Jagged Mountain Brewing (Denver, CO)
185. Bierstadt Lagerhaus (Denver, CO)
186. 105West Brewing
186, Halfpenny Brewing
187, Resolution Brewing
188. Castle Rock Beer Company (Castle Rock, CO)
189. Ursula Brewery (Aurora, CO)
190, Cerebral Brewing (Denver, CO)
191. Green Man Brewing (Asheville, NC)
192. Burial Brewing (Asheville, NC)
193. Sierra Nevada (Mills River, NC)
194. New Belgium (Asheville, NC)
195. Wedge Brewing (Asheville, NC)
196. Catawba Brewing (Asheville, NC)
197. Twin Leaf Brewing (Asheville, NC)
198. Brevard Brewing (Brevard, NC)
199. Asheville Brewing (Asheville, NC)
200. Wicked Weed Funkatorium (Asheville, NC)
201. Blue Blaze Brewing (Charlotte, NC)
202. Birdsong Brewing (Charlotte, NC)
203. Diebolt Brewing (Denver, CO)
204. Blue Moon Brewing (Denver, CO)
205. Powderkeg Brewing (Niwot, CO)
206. BootStrap Brewing (Longmont, CO)
207. Wibby Brewing (Longmont, CO)
208. 300 Suns Brewing (Longmont, CO)
209. Skeye Brewing (Longmont, CO)
210. Creede Brewing (Denver, CO)
211. Old Colorado Brewing (Wellington, CO)
212. Edgewater Brewery (Grand Junction, CO)
213. Downhill Brewing (Parker, CO)
214. Cheluna Brewing (Aurora, CO)
215. Dead Hippie Brewing (Sheridan, CO)
216. Boggie Draw Brewing (Sheridan, CO)
217. Landlocked Ales (Lakewood, CO)
218. 38 State Brewing (Littleton, CO)
219. Mash Lab Brewing (Loveland, CO)
220. Asher Brewing (Boulder, CO)
221. Finkel and Garf Brewing (Boulder, CO)
222. Vindication Brewing (Boulder, CO)
223. Gunbarrel Brewing (Boulder, CO)
224. Cellar Weat Artisan Ales (Boulder, CO)
225. Snow Eagle Brewing and Grill (Idaho Falls, ID)
226. Veteran Brothers Brewing (Johnstown, CO)
227. 10 Barrel Brewing (Denver, CO)
228. Woods Boss Brewing (Denver, CO)
229. Flagstaff Brewing (Flagstaff, AZ)
230. Lumberjack Brewing (Flagstaff, AZ)
231. Freak N Brewing ( Peoria, AZ)
232. Dubina Brewing (Glendale, AZ)
233. Richter Aleworks (Peoria, AZ)
234. Green Earth Brewing (Greeley, CO)
235. Zuni Street Brewing (Denver, CO)
236. Ulele (Tampa, FL)
237. Coppertail Brewing (Tampa, FL)
238. Mighty River Brewing (Windsor, CO)
239. Rock Brothers Brewing (Tampa, FL)
240. Green Bench Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
241. Cycle Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
242. St. Pete Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
243. Cage Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
244. Pinellas Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
245. Mad Beach Brewing (Madeira Beach, FL)
246. FanDraught Brewing (Parker, CO)
247. Tivoli Brewing (Denver, CO)
248. Danielmarks Brewing (Cheyenne, WY)
249. Bristol Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
250. Gold Camp Brewing (Colorado Springs, Co)
251. FH (Fieldhouse) Brewing (Colorado Springs,CO)
252. Never Summer Brewing (Granby, CO)
253. The Peak Brewing (Winter Park, CO)
254. Phantom Canyon Brewing (Colorado Sprintgs, CO)
255. Brass Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
256. Local Relic Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
257. Iron Bird Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
258. Confluence Brewing (Des Moines, IA)
259. Peace Tree Brewing (Des Moines, IA)
260. Leinenkugle Brewing (Chippewa Falls, WI)
261. South Shore Brewing (Ashland, WI)
262. North Peak Brewing (Traverse City, MI)
263. Hop Lot Brewing (Sutton Bay, MI)
264. Mitten Brewing (Northport, MI)
265. Twisted Vine Brewing (West Des Moines, IA)
266. Blind Faith Brewing (Denver, CO)
267. Alesmith Brewing (San Diego, CA).
268. Welcome Home Brewing (Parker, CO)
269. Barrel House at Jessup Farms (Ft. Collins, CO)
270. Rally King Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
271. McClellan's (Ft. Collins, CO)
272. The Grateful Gnome (Denver, CO)
273. Spice Trade Brewing (Arvada, CO)
274. New Image Brewing (Arvada, CO)
275. Someplace Else Brewing (Arvada, CO)
276. Goldspot Brewing (Denver, CO)
277. Bruz Brewing (Denver, CO)
278. Purpose Brewing (Ft Collins, CO)
279. Long Table Brewing (Denver, CO)
280. Dratz Brewing (Loveland, CO
281. Jax Brewing (Falcon, CO)
282. Loop Brewing (McCook, NE)
283. Pal's Brewing (North Platte, NE)
284. Platte Valley Brewing (Kearney, NE)
285. Thunderhead Brewing (Axtell, NE)
286. Lost Way Brewing (Holdredge, NE)
287. Periodic Brewing (Thornton, CO)
288. Factotum Brewing (Denver, CO)
289. Banded Oak Brewing (Denver, CO)
290. Burns Family Brewing (Denver, CO)
291. Intrepid Sojourner Brewing (Denver, CO)
292. Novel Strand Brewing (Denver, CO)
293. Peakview Brewing (Greenwood Village, CO)
294. Primative Brewing (Longmont, CO)
295. Pilothouse Brewing (Aurora, CO)
296. Burly Brewing (Castle Rock, CO)
297. Wild Blue Yonder Brewing (Castle Rock, CO)
298. Iron Mule Brewing (Castle Rock, CO)
299. Holidaily Brewing (Golden, CO)
300. New Terrain Brewing (Golden, CO)
301. Cloudburst Brewing (Seattle, WA)
302. Barhop Brewing (Port Angeles, WA)
303. Propolis Brewing (Port Townsend, WA)
304. Crooked Ewe Brewing (South Bend, IN)
305. Evil Czech Brewing (Mishawaka, IN)
306. Ponderosa Brewing (Albuquerque, NM)
307. The Shop Beer Co. (Tempe, AZ)
308. Los Dos Potrillos (Parker, CO)
309. Telluride Brewing (Telluride, CO)
310. Bent Barley Brewing (Aurora, CO)
311. Highside Brewing (Frisco, CO)
312. Tumbleweed Brewing (Yuma, CO)
313. Counter Culture Brewing (Denver, CO)
314. Casey Brewing (Glenwood Springs, CO)
315. Outer Range Brewing (Frisco, CO)
316. 81Bay Brewing (Tampa, FL)
317. Old Coast Ales (St. Augustine, FL)
318. Ancient City Brewing (St. Augustine, FL)
319. Dog Rose Brewing (St. Augustine, FL)
320. Bog Brewing (St. Augustine, FL)
321. Playalinda Brewing (Titusville, FL)
322. Crooked Can Brewing (Winter Garden, FL)
323. 7venth Sun Brewing (Tampa, FL)
324. Zydeco Brewing (Tampa, FL)
325. Sea Dog Brewing (Treasure Island, FL)
326. Mountain Cowboy Brewing (Frederick, CO)
honorable mention to Cideries:
Colorado Cider Co. (Denver)
Blossomwood Cider Co. (Cedar Edge CO)
Compass Cider Co. (Ft Collins, CO)
Stem Cider Co. (Denver, CO)
Red Fox Cellars (Palisade, CO)
C Squared Cidery (Denver, CO)
St. Vrain Cidery (Longmont, CO)
13 degree Brix (Palisade, CO)
Talbot Cider Co. (Palisade, CO)
Wild Cider (Boulder, CO)
Taproot Cidery (Traverse City, MI)
Finn River Farms Cidery (Chimacum, WA)
2. Odells (Ft. Collins, CO)
3. Funkwerks (Ft. Collins, CO)
4. Pateros Creek (Ft. Collins, CO)
5. Equinox (Ft. Collins, CO)
6. Budweiser (Ft. Collins, CO)
7. Coors (Golden, CO).)
8. Copper Kettle Brewing (Denver, CO)
9. Great Divide Brewing (Denver, CO)
10. Breckenridge Brewing (Breckenridge, CO)
11. Wynkoop Brewing (Denver, CO)
12. Coopersmiths (Ft. Collins, CO)
13. Left Hand Brewing (Longmont, CO)
14. Oscar Blues Brewing (Longmont, CO)
15. Upslope Brewing (Boulder, CO)
16. Boulder Brewing (Boulder, CO)
17. Arvada Brewing (Arvada, CO)
18. Avery Brewing (Boulder, CO)
19. Black Shirt Brewing (FT. Collins, CO)
20. Crooked Stave Brewing (Denver, CO)
21. Denver Brewing (Denver, CO)
22. Caution Brewing (Denver, CO)
23. Dry Dock Brewing (Aurora, CO)
24. Eddyline Brewing (Buena Vista, CO)
25. River North
26. Wits End
27. Big Choice Brewing
28. Renegade
29. Strange Brewing (Denver, CO)
30. Golden City Brewing (Golden, CO)
31. Cigar City Brewing (Tampa)
32. Port Townsend (Pot Townsend, WA)
33. Heartland (New York, NY)
34. Vine Street Pub (Denver, CO)
35. Elk Mountain Brewing (Parker, CO)
36. Rockyard Brewpub
37. Pints Pub (Denver, CO)
38. Palisade Brewing (Palisade, CO)
39. BJ's (Aurora, CO)
40. Ironworks (Lakewood, CO)
41. Grand Lake (Grand Lake, CO)
42. Ft. Collins Brewing (FT. Collins, CO)
43. Dostal Alley Brewing (Central City, CO)
44. Glenwood Canyon Brewing (Glenwood Springs, CO)
45. Rockslide Brewpub (Grand Junction, CO)
46. Prost Brewing (Denver, CO)
47. Hogshead Brewing (Denver, CO)
48. Crabtree Brewing (Greeley, CO)
49. Colorado Mountain Brewing
50. Summit Brewing (Minn)
51. Four Peaks Brewing (Pheonix)
52. Lonetree Brewing (Lonetree, CO)
53. The Library (Winter Park, CO)
54. Cantillion (Brussels, Belgium)
55. DeHalve Mann (Bruge, Belgium)
56. Dad and Dudes Breweria
57. Kannah Creek Brewing
58. Echo Brewing
59. Verboten Brewing (Loveland, CO)
60. Loveland Aleworks
61. City Star Brewing (Berthoud, CO)
62. Barrio Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
64. Nimbus Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
65. Thunder Canyon Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
66. Dragoon Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
67. Odyssey Brewing (Arvada, CO)
68. Colorado Plus
69. Rickoli Brewing
70. Cannonball Creek Brewing (Golden, CO)
71. Mountain Toad Brewing (Golden, CO)
72. Fate Brewing (Scottsdale, AZ)
73. Wiley Roots Brewing (Greeley, CO)
74. Broken Plow Brewing (Greeley, CO)
75. Hall Brewing (Parker, CO)
76. Station 26 Brewing (Denver, CO)
77. Former Future Brewing (Denver, CO)
78. Barrels and Bottles Brewing (Golden, CO)
79. Two22 Brewing (Aurora, CO)
80. Guiness (Dublin, Ireland)
81. LaJolla Brewing (LaJolla, CA)
82. New English Brewing (San Diego, CA)
83. Green Flash Brewing (San Diego, CA)
84. Karl Strauss (San Diego, CA)
85. Iron Fist Brewing (Vista, CA)
86. Belching Beaver Brewing
87. Rip Current Brewing
88. Stone Brewing (Escondido, CA)
89. Mission Brewing (San Diego, CA)
90. Ballast Point Brewing (San Diego, CA)
91. Stone Brewing (Point Loma, CA)
92. Buckhorn Brewing
93. Westminster Brewing (Westminster, CO)
94. Kokopelli Brewing
95. 4 Noses Brewing
96. CODA Brewing (Aurora, CO)
97. Horsefly Brewing (Montrose, CO)
98. Bru (Boulder, CO)
99. Fate Brewing (Boulder, CO)
100. J. Wells Brewing (Boulder, CO)
Now on to 200:
101. Blue Spruce Brewing
102. High Hops Brewing (Windsor, CO)
103. Grimm Bros. Brewing
104. Black Bottle Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
105. 1933 Brewing (Ft Collins, CO)
106. Freedoms Edge Brewing (Ft Collins, CO)
107. Pikes Peak Brewing
108. Epic Brewing (Denver)
109. Comrade Brewing
110. Big Beaver Brewing
111. Bull and Bush
112. Old Mill Brewery and Grill
113. DeSteeg Brewing
114. Huss Brewing (Tempe, AZ)
115. Sleepy Dog Brewing (Tempe, AZ)
116. The Perch Brewery (Chandler, AZ)
117. Brix Taphouse and Brewery (Greeley)
118. Weldwerks Brewing (Greeley)
119. St. Patrick's Brewing
120. Joyride Brewing
121. Suds Bros. (Fruita, CO)
122. Copper Club Brewing (Fruita, CO)
123. Black Sky Brewery
124. TRVE Brewing
125. Baere Brewing
126. Lowdown Brewing
127. Lost Highway Brewing
128. Alpine Dog Brewing
129. Barnett and Sons
130. Pike Brewing (Seattle, WA)
131. Saddle Mountain Brewing (Goodyear, AZ)
132. Arizona Wilderness Brewing (Gilbert, AZ)
133. Casa Arriba Brewing (Pheonix)
134. San Tan Brewing (Chandler, AZ)
135. Marble Brewing (Albuquerque, NM)
136. Chama River Brewing (Albuquerque, NM)
137. Twisted Chili Brewing (Socorro, NM)
138. Second Street Brewing (Sante Fe, NM)
139. Sante Fe Brewing (Sante Fe, NM)
140, Living the Dream Brewing
141. Grist Brewing
142. Locavore Brewing
143. Platte Park Brewing
144. Declaration Brewing
145. Fermaentra Brewing
146. Call to Arms Brewing
147. Crow Hop Brewing (Loveland)
148. Big Thompson Brewing (Loveland)
149. Broken Compass Brewing (Breckenridge)
150. Dillon Dam Brewing (Dillon)
151. The Baker's Brewing Co. (Silverthorne)
152. Vail Brewing Co. (Vail)
153. Gore Range Brewing (Edwards)
154. Pug Ryans Brewing (Dillon)
155. Backcountry Brewing (Frisco)
156. Crazy Mountain Brewing (Edwards)
157. Bonfire Brewing (Eagle)
158. 7 Hermits Brewing (Eagle)
159. H.C. Berger (Ft. Collins - now defunct)
160. Pedal Haus brewing (Tempe, AZ)
161. Desert Eagle Brewing (Mesa, AZ)
162. Spangalang Brewing (Denver)
163, Grandma's House Brewing
164. Sun Up Brewing (Pheonix, AZ)
165. Goldwater Brewing (Scottsdale, AZ)
166. Uncle Bear's Brewing (Pheonix, AZ)
167. Steamworks Brewing (Durango, CO)
168. Launchpad Brewing (Aurora, CO)
169. Something Brewing (Brighton, CO)
170. Beryl's Beer Co. (Denver, CO)
171. Ratio Brewing Denver, CO)
172. Our Mutual Friend Brewing (Denver, CO)
173. Zephyr Brewing (Denver, CO)
174. Fiction Brewing (Denver, CO)
175, Deep Draft Brewing (Denver, CO)
176. Chain Reaction Brewing (Denver, CO)
177. Brew on Broadway (Denver, CO)
178. Mockery Brewing (Denver, CO)
179. Little Machine Brewing (Denver, CO)
180. Tommyknocker Brewing (Idaho Springs, CO)
181. Westbound and Down Brewing (Idaho Springs, CO)
182. Wonderland Brewing
183. Beer by Design
184. Jagged Mountain Brewing (Denver, CO)
185. Bierstadt Lagerhaus (Denver, CO)
186. 105West Brewing
186, Halfpenny Brewing
187, Resolution Brewing
188. Castle Rock Beer Company (Castle Rock, CO)
189. Ursula Brewery (Aurora, CO)
190, Cerebral Brewing (Denver, CO)
191. Green Man Brewing (Asheville, NC)
192. Burial Brewing (Asheville, NC)
193. Sierra Nevada (Mills River, NC)
194. New Belgium (Asheville, NC)
195. Wedge Brewing (Asheville, NC)
196. Catawba Brewing (Asheville, NC)
197. Twin Leaf Brewing (Asheville, NC)
198. Brevard Brewing (Brevard, NC)
199. Asheville Brewing (Asheville, NC)
200. Wicked Weed Funkatorium (Asheville, NC)
201. Blue Blaze Brewing (Charlotte, NC)
202. Birdsong Brewing (Charlotte, NC)
203. Diebolt Brewing (Denver, CO)
204. Blue Moon Brewing (Denver, CO)
205. Powderkeg Brewing (Niwot, CO)
206. BootStrap Brewing (Longmont, CO)
207. Wibby Brewing (Longmont, CO)
208. 300 Suns Brewing (Longmont, CO)
209. Skeye Brewing (Longmont, CO)
210. Creede Brewing (Denver, CO)
211. Old Colorado Brewing (Wellington, CO)
212. Edgewater Brewery (Grand Junction, CO)
213. Downhill Brewing (Parker, CO)
214. Cheluna Brewing (Aurora, CO)
215. Dead Hippie Brewing (Sheridan, CO)
216. Boggie Draw Brewing (Sheridan, CO)
217. Landlocked Ales (Lakewood, CO)
218. 38 State Brewing (Littleton, CO)
219. Mash Lab Brewing (Loveland, CO)
220. Asher Brewing (Boulder, CO)
221. Finkel and Garf Brewing (Boulder, CO)
222. Vindication Brewing (Boulder, CO)
223. Gunbarrel Brewing (Boulder, CO)
224. Cellar Weat Artisan Ales (Boulder, CO)
225. Snow Eagle Brewing and Grill (Idaho Falls, ID)
226. Veteran Brothers Brewing (Johnstown, CO)
227. 10 Barrel Brewing (Denver, CO)
228. Woods Boss Brewing (Denver, CO)
229. Flagstaff Brewing (Flagstaff, AZ)
230. Lumberjack Brewing (Flagstaff, AZ)
231. Freak N Brewing ( Peoria, AZ)
232. Dubina Brewing (Glendale, AZ)
233. Richter Aleworks (Peoria, AZ)
234. Green Earth Brewing (Greeley, CO)
235. Zuni Street Brewing (Denver, CO)
236. Ulele (Tampa, FL)
237. Coppertail Brewing (Tampa, FL)
238. Mighty River Brewing (Windsor, CO)
239. Rock Brothers Brewing (Tampa, FL)
240. Green Bench Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
241. Cycle Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
242. St. Pete Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
243. Cage Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
244. Pinellas Brewing (St. Petersburg, FL)
245. Mad Beach Brewing (Madeira Beach, FL)
246. FanDraught Brewing (Parker, CO)
247. Tivoli Brewing (Denver, CO)
248. Danielmarks Brewing (Cheyenne, WY)
249. Bristol Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
250. Gold Camp Brewing (Colorado Springs, Co)
251. FH (Fieldhouse) Brewing (Colorado Springs,CO)
252. Never Summer Brewing (Granby, CO)
253. The Peak Brewing (Winter Park, CO)
254. Phantom Canyon Brewing (Colorado Sprintgs, CO)
255. Brass Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
256. Local Relic Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
257. Iron Bird Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
258. Confluence Brewing (Des Moines, IA)
259. Peace Tree Brewing (Des Moines, IA)
260. Leinenkugle Brewing (Chippewa Falls, WI)
261. South Shore Brewing (Ashland, WI)
262. North Peak Brewing (Traverse City, MI)
263. Hop Lot Brewing (Sutton Bay, MI)
264. Mitten Brewing (Northport, MI)
265. Twisted Vine Brewing (West Des Moines, IA)
266. Blind Faith Brewing (Denver, CO)
267. Alesmith Brewing (San Diego, CA).
268. Welcome Home Brewing (Parker, CO)
269. Barrel House at Jessup Farms (Ft. Collins, CO)
270. Rally King Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
271. McClellan's (Ft. Collins, CO)
272. The Grateful Gnome (Denver, CO)
273. Spice Trade Brewing (Arvada, CO)
274. New Image Brewing (Arvada, CO)
275. Someplace Else Brewing (Arvada, CO)
276. Goldspot Brewing (Denver, CO)
277. Bruz Brewing (Denver, CO)
278. Purpose Brewing (Ft Collins, CO)
279. Long Table Brewing (Denver, CO)
280. Dratz Brewing (Loveland, CO
281. Jax Brewing (Falcon, CO)
282. Loop Brewing (McCook, NE)
283. Pal's Brewing (North Platte, NE)
284. Platte Valley Brewing (Kearney, NE)
285. Thunderhead Brewing (Axtell, NE)
286. Lost Way Brewing (Holdredge, NE)
287. Periodic Brewing (Thornton, CO)
288. Factotum Brewing (Denver, CO)
289. Banded Oak Brewing (Denver, CO)
290. Burns Family Brewing (Denver, CO)
291. Intrepid Sojourner Brewing (Denver, CO)
292. Novel Strand Brewing (Denver, CO)
293. Peakview Brewing (Greenwood Village, CO)
294. Primative Brewing (Longmont, CO)
295. Pilothouse Brewing (Aurora, CO)
296. Burly Brewing (Castle Rock, CO)
297. Wild Blue Yonder Brewing (Castle Rock, CO)
298. Iron Mule Brewing (Castle Rock, CO)
299. Holidaily Brewing (Golden, CO)
300. New Terrain Brewing (Golden, CO)
301. Cloudburst Brewing (Seattle, WA)
302. Barhop Brewing (Port Angeles, WA)
303. Propolis Brewing (Port Townsend, WA)
304. Crooked Ewe Brewing (South Bend, IN)
305. Evil Czech Brewing (Mishawaka, IN)
306. Ponderosa Brewing (Albuquerque, NM)
307. The Shop Beer Co. (Tempe, AZ)
308. Los Dos Potrillos (Parker, CO)
309. Telluride Brewing (Telluride, CO)
310. Bent Barley Brewing (Aurora, CO)
311. Highside Brewing (Frisco, CO)
312. Tumbleweed Brewing (Yuma, CO)
313. Counter Culture Brewing (Denver, CO)
314. Casey Brewing (Glenwood Springs, CO)
315. Outer Range Brewing (Frisco, CO)
316. 81Bay Brewing (Tampa, FL)
317. Old Coast Ales (St. Augustine, FL)
318. Ancient City Brewing (St. Augustine, FL)
319. Dog Rose Brewing (St. Augustine, FL)
320. Bog Brewing (St. Augustine, FL)
321. Playalinda Brewing (Titusville, FL)
322. Crooked Can Brewing (Winter Garden, FL)
323. 7venth Sun Brewing (Tampa, FL)
324. Zydeco Brewing (Tampa, FL)
325. Sea Dog Brewing (Treasure Island, FL)
326. Mountain Cowboy Brewing (Frederick, CO)
327. Monumental Brewing (Grand Junction, CO)
328. Guanella Pass Brewing (Georgeown, CO)
329. Cabin Creek Brewing (Georgetown, CO)
330. Milners Gate Brewing (Twin Falls, ID)
331. Hermiston Brewing (Hermiston, OR)
332. Formula Brewing (Issaquah, WA)
333. Volition Brewing (North Bend, WA)
334. No Boat Brewing (Snoqualmie, WA)
335. Snoqualmie Falls Brewing (Snoqualmie, WA)
336. Ram Brewing (Issaquah, WA)
337. Ramblebone Brewing (Grand Junction, CO)
338. Carbondale Beer Works (Carbondale, CO)
339. Parts and Labor Brewing (Sterling CO)
340. Moksa Brewing (Rocklin, CA)
341. Palm Tree Brewing (Orangevale, CA)
342. Fifty-Fifty Brewing (Truckee, CA)
343. Red Leg Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
344. Trinity Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
345. Black Forest Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
346. Zion Brewing (St. George, Utah)
347. The Monk's Cellar (Roseville, CA)
348. Movement Brewing (Rancho Cordova, CA)
349. Burnin Barrel Brewing (Rancho Cordova, CA)
350. Truckee Brewing (Truckee, CA)
351. The Good Wolf Brewing (Truckee, CA)
352. Alibi Ale Works (Truckee, CA)
353. Out of Bounds Brewing (Rocklin, CA)
354. Angry James Brewing (Silverthorne, CO)
355. Two Mile Brewing (Leadville, CO)
356. Steep Brewing (Keystone, CO)
357. Jackass Hill Brewing (Littleton, CO)
358. Coal Mine Avenue Brewing (Littleton, CO)
359. Lariat Lodge Brewing (Littleton, CO)
360. Green Mountain Brewing (Lakewood, CO)
361. Over Yonder Brewing (Golden, CO)
362. Aspen Brewing (Aspen, CO)
363. Capital Creek Brewing (Basalt, CO)
364. Smugglers Brewing (Telluride, CO)
365. Storybook Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
366. Sick n Twisted Brewing (Hill City, SD)
367. Firehouse Brewing (Rapid City, SD)
368. Flyteco Brewing (Denver, CO)
369. Oasis Brewing (Denver, CO)
370. Red River Brewing (Red River, NM)
371. Diner Brewing (New Rochelle, NY)
372. Spacecat Brewing (So. Norwalk, CT)
373. Black Abbey Brewing (Nashville, TN)
374. New Heights Brewing (Nashville, TN)
375. Tennessee Brew Works (Nashville, TN)
376. Blackstone Brewing (Nashville, TN)
377. Nashville Brewing (Nashville, TN)
378. Bearded Iris Brewing (Nashville, TN)
379. Cool Springs Brewing (Franklin, TN)
380. Curio Brewing (Franklin, TN)
381. Gemini Brewing (Grand Junction, CO)
382. Foam and Folly Brewing (Grand Junction, CO)
383. Six Capitals Brewing (Aurora, CO)
384. Jade Mountain Brewing (Aurora, CO)
385. So Many Roads Brewing (Denver, CO)
386. Elizabeth, Brewing (Elizabeth, CO)
387. A Bit Twisted Brewing (Aurora, CO)
388. Little Dry Creek brewing (Greenwood village, CO)
389. Lariat Lodge Brewing (Evergreen, CO)
390. Evergreen Brewing (Evergreen, CO)
391. El Rancho Brewing (Evergreen, CO)
392. Tennfold Brewing (Nashville, TN)
393. Smith and Lentz Brewing (Nashville, TN)
394. Crazy Gnome Brewing (Nashville, TN)
395. Tailgate Brewing East (Nashville, TN)
396. Fat Bottom Brewing (Nashville, TN)
397. Bold Patriot Brewing (Nashville, TN)
398. Jackalope Brewing (Nashville, TN)
399. Granite City Food and Brewery (Franklin, TN)
400. Barrique Brewing (Nashville, TN)
401. Cohesion Brewing (Denver, CO)
402. Mighty Mo Brewing (Great Falls, MT)
403. Gruner Bros. Brewing (Casper, WY)
404. Reverence Brewing (Denver, CO)
405. Cerberus Brewing (Colorado Springs, CO)
406. World's End Brewing (Canon City, CO)
407. Duque Brewing (Lisbon, Portugal)
408. Fabrica Magnifica Brewing (Evora, Portugal)
409. Nortada Brewing (Porto, Portugal)
410. Trail Life Brewing (Grand Junction, CO)
411. Dos Luces Brewing (Denver, CO)
412. Padre Island Brewing (South Padre Island, TX)
413. Zilker Brewing (Austin, TX)
414. Lazarus Brewing (Austin, TX)
415. Motosonoran Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
416. Blackrock Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
417. Firetruck Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
418. 1912 Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
419. Dillinger Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
420. Canyon Lakes Brewing (Johnson Lake, NE)
421. Macs Creek Winery and Brewery (Lexington, NE)
422. Rock Coast Brewing ( Loveland, CO)
423. Berthoud Brewing (Loveland, CO)
424. Gilded Goat Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
425. Peculiar Ales (Windsor, CO)
426. Mama Ree's (Grand Junction, CO)
427. Howlin Wind Brewing (Rollinsville, CO)
428. Skybear Brewing (Loveland, CO)
429. Basecamp Brewing (Grand junction, CO)
430. Mainstage Brewing (Lyons, CO)
431. Obstacle Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
432. Breakroom Brewing (Pagosa Springs, CO)
433. Riff Raff Brewing (Pagosa Springs, CO)
434. Riff Raff on the Rio (Pagosa Springs, CO)
435. Soulcraft Brewing (Salida, CO)
436. Amicas (Salida, CO)
437. Stronghouse Brewing (Telluride, CO)
438. Salida Brewing (Salida, CO)
439. Tres Litros Brewing (Salida, CO)
440. Moonlight Pizza and Brewing (Salida, CO)
441. Knotted Root Brewing (Nederland, CO)
441. Knotted Root Brewing (Nederland, CO)
442. Snowbank Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
443. Envy Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
444. Ennig Brewing (San Diego, CA)
445. Grossen-Bart Brewing (Longmont, CO)
446. Frolic Brewing (Broomfield, CO)
447. Lumpy Ridge Brewing (Estes park, CO)
448. Crooked Beech Brewing (Loveland, CO)
449. Bearded Brewer (Longmont, CO)
450. Outworld Brewing (Longmont, CO)
451. Brewlab 101 (Albuquerque, NM)
452. Crooked Tooth Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
453. Stodgy Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
454. Mythmaker Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
455. Intersect Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
456. Oslo Mikrobryggrei (Oslo, Norway)
457. Bergenhus Brewery (Bergen, Norway)
458. Lervig Local Brewing (Stavanger, Norway)
459. Salikatt Brewing (Stavanger, Norway)
460. Drum Brewing (Arendal, Norway)
461. Lindheim Olkompani (Bo, Norway)
462. Geadingur Brugghus (Kopavogur, Iceland)
463. Smidjan Brugghus (Vik, Iceland)
464. Rockcut Brewing (Estes Park, CO)
465. Maxline Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
466. Florence Brewing (Florence, CO)
467. Mountain Merman Brewing (La Veta, CO)
468. Manitou Brewing (Manitou Springs, CO)
469. Mr. Grumpy Pants Brewing (Ouray, CO)
470. Floating Lotus Brewing (Ridgway, CO)
471. Odd13 Brewing (Lafayette, CO)
472. Salt Road Brewing (Ft. Collins, CO)
473. The Post Chicken and Beer (Lafayette, CO)
474. Timnath Beerwerks (Ft. Collins, CO)
475. Reckless Brewing (Fruita, CO)
476. Brickbox Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
477. Copper Brothel Brewing (Sonoita, AZ)
478. Screwbean Brewing (Tucson, AZ)
479. Hundred Mile Brewing (Tempe, AZ)
480. Raices Brewing (Denver, CO)
481. Radium Brewing (Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada)
482. Invermere Brewing (Invermere, British Columbia, Canada)
honorable mention to Cideries:
Colorado Cider Co. (Denver)
Blossomwood Cider Co. (Cedar Edge CO)
Compass Cider Co. (Ft Collins, CO)
Stem Cider Co. (Denver, CO)
Red Fox Cellars (Palisade, CO)
C Squared Cidery (Denver, CO)
St. Vrain Cidery (Longmont, CO)
13 degree Brix (Palisade, CO)
Talbot Cider Co. (Palisade, CO)
Wild Cider (Boulder, CO)
Taproot Cidery (Traverse City, MI)
Finn River Farms Cidery (Chimacum, WA)
Nashville Cider (Nashville, TN)
The Old Mine (Erie, CO)
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Stumbling Monk Belgian Strong Ale
All Grain
5 gal. batch
Grain Bill:
12 lbs Pilsner (2 row) Belgian
.5 lbs Aromatic Malt
.5 lbs Belgian Crystal 10L
Heat water to 170 degrees Fahrenheit and place 6 gals into mash tunn
Add grains to water (press in lightly, do not stir in) and
Steep at 152 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour.
Drain into boil kettle.
While the grains are steeping, heat 2-2 1/2 more gallons of water.
After you have drained the water from the grain, sparge grains with the 2 - 2 1/2 gallons
of 150-155 degree water
until you yield about 5 1/2 gallons of wort for the boil..
Boil wort for 1 hr adding hops and Irish moss as directed below.
Hops:
1 oz, Styrian Goldings at 60 min.
.5 oz Fuggles at 60 min.
.5 oz fuggles at 15 min.
also 2 lbs of corn sugar.
if you have visited this recipe before please note i have made the following change;
add the 2 lbs of corn sugar s..l..o..w..l..y with 15 minutes left in the boil, instead of after it.
add 1 tbsp Irish Moss at 15 min.
cool wort to 75 degrees farenheit
and pitch
2 tubes WLP 545 Belgian Golden Strong Ale Yeast
add 1 capful of yeast nutrient--very important or the alcohol will kill off most of the yeast
ferment for at least 2 weeks - may take longer because of high sugar content.
you can reduce the fermentation time by pitching additional yeast to begin with.
we added only the origianl tube of yeast and it took nearly 4 weeks to ferment.
note : I now add 2 tubes of yeast, Still, it takes 2-3 weeks to ferment.
Re-rack into a secondary and let sit for a couple of more weeks until it clears.
bottle or keg. if you bottle prime with 5/8 cup corn sugar.
the longer this beer sits the better it gets, so be patient with it.
Also, we have found that because of the high gravity, it may take longer for the beer to carbonate in bottles. we had to move the bottles from a 65 degree basement to a 72 degree upstairs room to help the carbonation along. it still took a couple of months.
original gravity: 1.074
final gravity 1.01
ABV: 8.14
IBU: 21.39
-------------------------------
if you would like a higher ABV I have done batches with 12 lbs pisner malt and 3 lbs of corn sugar and got an ABV of 12.47%. I changed he recipe to lower the alcohol content and shorten the ferment time
the new recipe does taste a little lighter but still has a good bite, good flavor and not the strong alcohol taste.
5 gal. batch
Grain Bill:
12 lbs Pilsner (2 row) Belgian
.5 lbs Aromatic Malt
.5 lbs Belgian Crystal 10L
Heat water to 170 degrees Fahrenheit and place 6 gals into mash tunn
Add grains to water (press in lightly, do not stir in) and
Steep at 152 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour.
Drain into boil kettle.
While the grains are steeping, heat 2-2 1/2 more gallons of water.
After you have drained the water from the grain, sparge grains with the 2 - 2 1/2 gallons
of 150-155 degree water
until you yield about 5 1/2 gallons of wort for the boil..
Boil wort for 1 hr adding hops and Irish moss as directed below.
Hops:
1 oz, Styrian Goldings at 60 min.
.5 oz Fuggles at 60 min.
.5 oz fuggles at 15 min.
also 2 lbs of corn sugar.
if you have visited this recipe before please note i have made the following change;
add the 2 lbs of corn sugar s..l..o..w..l..y with 15 minutes left in the boil, instead of after it.
add 1 tbsp Irish Moss at 15 min.
cool wort to 75 degrees farenheit
and pitch
2 tubes WLP 545 Belgian Golden Strong Ale Yeast
add 1 capful of yeast nutrient--very important or the alcohol will kill off most of the yeast
ferment for at least 2 weeks - may take longer because of high sugar content.
you can reduce the fermentation time by pitching additional yeast to begin with.
we added only the origianl tube of yeast and it took nearly 4 weeks to ferment.
note : I now add 2 tubes of yeast, Still, it takes 2-3 weeks to ferment.
Re-rack into a secondary and let sit for a couple of more weeks until it clears.
bottle or keg. if you bottle prime with 5/8 cup corn sugar.
the longer this beer sits the better it gets, so be patient with it.
Also, we have found that because of the high gravity, it may take longer for the beer to carbonate in bottles. we had to move the bottles from a 65 degree basement to a 72 degree upstairs room to help the carbonation along. it still took a couple of months.
original gravity: 1.074
final gravity 1.01
ABV: 8.14
IBU: 21.39
-------------------------------
if you would like a higher ABV I have done batches with 12 lbs pisner malt and 3 lbs of corn sugar and got an ABV of 12.47%. I changed he recipe to lower the alcohol content and shorten the ferment time
the new recipe does taste a little lighter but still has a good bite, good flavor and not the strong alcohol taste.
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