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Home Story Index Recipe Exchange Smithwick's Ale clone
Smithwick's Ale clone
Issue April 2001

Smithwick’s Ale Clone

5 gallons, all-grain; OG = 1.050  FG = 1.010 ; IBUs = 22
    
Ingredients

  • 6.5 lbs. pale malt
  • 5.75 oz. roasted barley (300° Lovibond)
  • 7.25 oz. flaked barley
  • 1 lbs. Karo light corn syrup
  • 4 AAU East Kent Goldings (0.66 oz. of 5.9% alpha acid)
  • 5 AAU Fuggles hops (1 oz. of 5% alpha acid)
  • 1 tsp. Irish moss
  • Irish Ale Yeast (Wyeast 1084)
  • 3/4 cup priming sugar

Step by Step   

Add grains to 2 gal. water and hold temperature at 152° F until conversion is complete (30 to 60 min.). Sparge with 4 gal. of 162° F water. Add corn syrup and 3/4 gal. of water to the brew pot. Total boil is 60 min. At the boil, add 0.22 oz. of EKG. Boil 40 min. and add 0.22 oz. of EKG. Boil 5 min. more and add Irish moss. With two min. left, add 0.22 oz. of EKG and 1 oz. of Fuggles. Chill wort to 60° to 80° F and pitch the yeast.         After a week, transfer to  secondary and hold for one more week. Bottle and condition for at least two weeks.


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