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Brewing Discussions => Kit Brewing => Topic started by: Blueshed on November 10, 2013, 07:53:33 PM

Title: Finlandia Dark Ale Hacked 3
Post by: Blueshed on November 10, 2013, 07:53:33 PM
My attempt at a winter ale

Brew 27-9-13
Btl    15-10-13
OG   1058
FG    1012
ABV   6.6%

1kg Finlandia kit
1.5kg LME
200g carapils
100g aroma
100g chocolate
100g wheat spray malt
500g brown sugar
50g of raisins soaked in 100ml rum for 5 days
3 cloves
1 star anise
50g fuggles at 60mins
50g galena at 60mins
40g perle at 60mins
50g dana at 10mins

300g golden syrup added on day 5
rind of 2 oranges added on day 5

15lt brew
Title: Re: Finlandia Dark Ale Hacked 3
Post by: LordEoin on November 10, 2013, 11:27:15 PM
yowza, there'll be a lot going on in those bottles.  ;D
Title: Re: Finlandia Dark Ale Hacked 3
Post by: Blueshed on April 13, 2014, 07:56:52 PM
put this into the national comp 21-B and got a score of 34.
Title: Re: Finlandia Dark Ale Hacked 3
Post by: LordEoin on April 13, 2014, 10:53:43 PM
good score.
That kit's a great base for hacking :)