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  • Love & Beer 2025 – Beers

    Love & Beer 2025 – Beers

    Its an honour to be invited back to Love & Beer. This time held at Beer Merchants Tap, hosted by The Craft Beer Channel and The Malt Miller

    This year we have a great selection on our bar. Take a look below for more details, and even the recipes:

    Link to beer recipeStyleUntappd to rate
    GergorgenheitFestbierUntappd - Gergorgenheit
    Mosaic EverythingAmerican Pale AleUntappd - Mosiac Everything
    Jaipur NoirBlack IPAUntappd - Jaipur Noir
    Nils Has a New PilsNew Zealand PilsUntappd - Nils Has a New Pils

    Gergorgenheit

    Style: Festbier | Type: All Grain | Batch: 60 L | Boil: 90 min

    Brewer: Paul Willis

    OG FG ABV (%) IBU EBC
    1.059 1.011 6.3 % 25.3 5.2 SRM

    Fermentables

    Name Amount Yield Colour
    Extra Pale Premium Pilsner 13.6 kg 82% 3 EBC
    Munich I 1.5 kg 82.3% 15 EBC
    Biscuit 680 g 70% 55 EBC
    Oat Husks 150 g 77.68% 2 EBC

    Hops

    Name Amount Alpha % Use Time
    Perle (Pellet) 110 g 5.5 Boil 60 min
    Hallertauer Mittelfrueh (Pellet) 80 g 2.6 Boil 5 min
    Hallertauer Mittelfrueh (Pellet) 70 g 2.6 Whirlpool 10 min

    Yeast

    Name Type / Form Attenuation (%) Temp
    WLP838 – Southern German Lager Lager / Liquid 80 10°C @14 days

    Mash Steps

    Step Temp (°C) Time (min)
    Saccharification 63 20
    Mash Step 68 40
    Mash Out 75 10

    Water Profile

    Ca2+ Mg2+ Na+ Cl SO4 2− HCO3
    93 6 24 38 64 227

    Brewers Notes

    The yeast strain is what gives this beer its character. But be patient, it needs time to mature

    Mosaic Everything

    Style: American Pale Ale | Type: All Grain | Batch: 22 L | Boil: 60 min

    Brewer: Will Piercy

    OG FG ABV (%) IBU EBC
    1.053 1.009 5.8 % 79.5 3.6 SRM

    Fermentables

    Name Amount Yield Colour
    Extra Pale Malt 4.309 kg 82% 3.4 EBC
    Dextrin Malt 420 g 80% 3 EBC
    Vienna Malt 420 g 80% 7.8 EBC
    Chit Malt 105 g 50.51% 4.14 EBC

    Hops

    Name Amount Alpha % Use Time
    Mosaic (Pellet) 20 g 13.1 Boil 45 min
    Mosaic (Pellet) 30 g 13.1 Boil 30 min
    Mosaic (CO2 Extract) 16 g 50.5 Whirlpool 20 min
    Mosaic (Pellet) 5 g 13.1 Whirlpool 20 min
    Mosaic (Cryo) 100 g 13.1 Dry Hop 3 days
    Mosaic (Pellet) 45 g 13.1 Dry Hop 3 days

    Yeast

    Name Type / Form Attenuation (%) Temp
    WHC LAX Ale / Dry 80 20°C @14 days

    Mash Steps

    Step Temp (°C) Time (min)
    Temperature 65 60

    Water Profile

    Ca2+ Mg2+ Na+ Cl SO4 2− HCO3
    145 18 0 111 267 0

    Jaipur Noir

    Style: Black IPA | Type: All Grain | Batch: 20 L | Boil: 60.0 min

    Brewer: Rob Iafrati & Pete Clapham

    OG FG ABV (%) IBU EBC
    1.059 1.014 5.9 % 63 56.0

    Fermentables

    Name Amount Yield Colour
    Low Colour Maris Otter 5.5 kg 82.0% 3 EBC
    Roast Wheat Malt 500 g 70.0% 985 EBC
    Mild Malt 200 g 78.0% 12 EBC

    Hops

    Name Amount Alpha % Use Time
    Ahtanum 6 g 6.0 Boil 60 min
    Cascade 6 g 5.5 Boil 60 min
    Centennial 6 g 10.0 Boil 60 min
    Chinook 6 g 13.0 Boil 60 min
    Columbus 6 g 15.0 Boil 60 min
    Simcoe 6 g 13.0 Boil 60 min
    Ahtanum 6 g 6.0 Boil 30 min
    Cascade 6 g 5.5 Boil 30 min
    Centennial 6 g 10.0 Boil 30 min
    Chinook 6 g 13.0 Boil 30 min
    Columbus 6 g 15.0 Boil 30 min
    Simcoe 6 g 13.0 Boil 30 min
    Ahtanum 25 g 6.0 Whirlpool 20 min
    Cascade 25 g 5.5 Whirlpool 20 min
    Centennial 25 g 10.0 Whirlpool 20 min
    Chinook 25 g 13.0 Whirlpool 20 min
    Columbus 25 g 15.0 Whirlpool 20 min
    Simcoe 25 g 13.0 Whirlpool 20 min
    Ahtanum 35 g 6.0 Dry Hop 3 days
    Cascade 35 g 5.5 Dry Hop 3 days
    Centennial 35 g 10.0 Dry Hop 3 days
    Chinook 35 g 13.0 Dry Hop 3 days
    Columbus 35 g 15.0 Dry Hop 3 days
    Simcoe 35 g 13.0 Dry Hop 3 days

    Yeast

    Name Type / Form Attenuation (%) Temp
    WHC LAX Ale / Dry 88.0 19.0°C

    Mash Steps

    Step Temp (°C) Time (min)
    Mash In 65.0 60.0

    Water Profile

    Ca2+ Mg2+ Na+ Cl SO4 2− HCO3
    199 20 30 123 412 17

    Brewers Notes

    Based on Thornbridge’s flagship IPA, but black
    Roasted wheat added at vorlauf.

    Nils Has a New Pils

    Style: New Zealand Pils | Type: All Grain | Batch: 23 L | Boil: 90 min

    Brewer: Chris Monk

    OG FG ABV (%) IBU EBC
    1.051 1.012 5.1 % 33.6 3.1 SRM

    Fermentables

    Name Amount Yield Colour
    German Pilsen 3.3 kg 81.5% 3.4 EBC
    Pale Ale Golden Promise 900 g 78% 5 EBC
    Carapils/Carafoam 300 g 80.07% 3.94 EBC

    Hops

    Name Amount Alpha % Use Time
    Hallertauer Mittelfrueh (Pellet) 30 g 4 First Wort 60 min
    Tettnang (Pellet) 30 g 4 First Wort 60 min
    Nectaron (Pellet) 100 g 12 Dry Hop 6.67 days
    Superdelic (Pellet) 100 g 10.5 Dry Hop 6.67 days

    Yeast

    Name Type / Form Attenuation (%) Temp
    SafLager W-34/70 Lager / Dry 84 20°C @7 days

    Mash Steps

    Step Temp (°C) Time (min)
    Temperature 67 60

    Brewers Notes

    Next time may try mashing at 65C to really dry it out