Your Turn Maibock
This recipe was submitted by Rick Shultz. It is the homebrew recipe that inspired Lakefront Brewery’s My Turn Series “Chris.”
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November 2013
We’ve got clones for 6 Sam Adams brews that have helped that company grow.
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recipeWelsh Archer’s Bitter Ale
We want to use crystal malt to give it some extra flavor and body, and more importantly to make it copper colored rather than pale gold in hue. Perfect in a bitter.
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Your Turn Maibock
A bock recipe with maple syrup and vanilla added to make it a breakfast maibock.
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articleChris’ “Turn”
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articleIs it Crystal or Caramel Malt?
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articlePerfect pour
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articleThe Electric Homebrew Bar
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recipeSamuel Adams Dark Depths Baltic IPA clone
While Samuel Adams calls this a Baltic IPA, they utilize a lager yeast in Dark Depths. Which means is lands somewhere between a Black IPA and a Baltic Porter. A blend of US, Australian, and English hops provide a rounded hop experience.
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recipeSamuel Adams Latitude 48 IPA clone
According to Boston Beer Company’s website, “The distinct character of this IPA comes from its combination of hops. German, English, and American hops grown along the 48th latitude each add their own distinct flavors and aromas, creating layers of hoppiness, complexity, and personality.”
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recipePilsner Geben Frei
A gluten-free Pilsner-styled beer that is brewed with Saaz hops to provide the crucial spicy aroma and character to this beer.
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recipeSans Glutonne Saison
Looking for a gluten-free saison recipe, this one balances hop profile with the spicy yeast character from french saison yeast strain.
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recipeSmoked Porter
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Big Al Brewing: Replicator
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articleBottling Vs. Kegging
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projectBottle Cleaning/Sanitizing Rack
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recipeSamuel Adams Brewing Company: Holiday Porter clone
This holiday release features a deep dark color, with rich chocolate and coffee flavors, as well as cinnamon, and nutmeg.
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recipeSamuel Adams Brewing Company: Noble Pils clone
Noble hops are the showcase in this smooth and easy drinking pilsner, fashioned in the German-style. According to Boston Beer Co.’s website, “This unique pilsner showcases all 5 Noble hops from the world’s oldest growing regions for a distinct, complex hop character. The floral, citrusy aroma and flavors from the Noble hops are balanced by the honeyed malt notes of special Bohemian spring barley, for a crisp, fresh taste.”
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Samuel Adams Brewing Company: Double Agent IPL clone
An easy drinking, nicely hoppy IPL from Boston Beer Co. A bright zesty hoppiness up front greets drinkers followed by bready backbone.
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Brewing with Crystal Malts
Learn about how to use crystal malts to get the right color and flavor range in your next homebrew.