Gyle 270 – Rye Wine

Completing the trifecta of ale wines. Trying Malt Miller’s fine crush to increase efficiency.

TARGET PACKAGED VOLUME: 12 litres

PACKAGED VOLUME: 

MASH:

Strike Volume – 20 litres Ashbeck Water

Gypsum – 2g

Calcium Chloride – 5g

Epsom Salt – 1g

Baking Soda – 2g

Weyermann Extra Pale Pilsner Malt (EBC 2.5) – 3410g

Weyermann Barke Vienna Malt (EBC 3) – 1550g

Crisp Rye Malt (EBC 25) – 930g

Simpsons Red Rye Crystal (EBC 250) – 310g

Weyermann Acidulated Malt – 170g

Dough in @ 69°C

Mash @ 65°C for 90 minutes, wrapped up.

SPARGE:

6 litres RO water at 78°C

BOIL:

Time – 120 minutes @ power level 10

0 litres RO water

Apollo (16.9 AA / Pellet) – 5g / 60 minutes

East Kent Goldings (6.2 AA / Leaf) – 25g / 10 minutes

FERMENTING:

Yeast – 2x WHC LAX

Temp – 18°C

DRY HOPPING:

None

IBU: 21

MASH EFFICIENCY: (66%) 67%

OG: 1.088

FG: 1.0

ATTENUATION: 78%

ABV: %

BREWING NOTES: 2 pot sparging method worked so much better. I messed up and targeted 12 litres again!! Needs the roasted rye malt from Gyle 235to make it red.