Hi
So, experimentation time. The Mrs loves elderflower, so I'm going to have a play. Plan so far is:
Coopers Australian pale ale kit
1kg brew enhancer
In 5l water:
30g EKG 20 min boil
20g dry elderflower 10 min boil
10g citra 5 min boil
10g cascade 5 min boil
Add 10g elderflower, Leave for 30 mins to steep.
Pour liquid into fv, with kit etc upto 21l. US05 yeast, leave at approx 20-22 degrees.
Day 10 of 14 in FV, dry hop 10g cascade, dry hop 10g elderflower, plus 15g elderflower tea from 200ml.
How does the balance sound, hoppy yet elderflower and citrusy?
Cheers!
So, experimentation time. The Mrs loves elderflower, so I'm going to have a play. Plan so far is:
Coopers Australian pale ale kit
1kg brew enhancer
In 5l water:
30g EKG 20 min boil
20g dry elderflower 10 min boil
10g citra 5 min boil
10g cascade 5 min boil
Add 10g elderflower, Leave for 30 mins to steep.
Pour liquid into fv, with kit etc upto 21l. US05 yeast, leave at approx 20-22 degrees.
Day 10 of 14 in FV, dry hop 10g cascade, dry hop 10g elderflower, plus 15g elderflower tea from 200ml.
How does the balance sound, hoppy yet elderflower and citrusy?
Cheers!