Spruce Bock - Brew Your Own

Spruce Bock - Brew Your Own

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Here’s a hearty holiday beer with an unusual spice — evergreen needles. Spruce tips, the new-growth of spruce trees, give a unique, characteristic flavor to bee

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs. (0.68 kg) Muntons Amber dried malt extract
  • 2.0 lbs. (0.91 kg) Muntons Dark dried malt extract
  • 6 lbs. 2 oz. (2.8 kg) Muntons Amber liquid malt extract (late addition)
  • 1.0 lb. (0.45 kg) crystal malt (40 °L)
  • 8.0 oz. (0.23 kg) wheat malt
  • 4.0 oz. (0.11 g) chocolate malt
  • 4.0 oz. (0.11 g) lager malt (toasted)
  • 1 cup (loosely packed) spruce tips
  • 5.25 AAU Hallertauer hops (75 min.) (1.5 oz./43 g of 3.5% alpha acids)
  • 3 AAU Spalt hops (15 min.) (1.0 oz./28 g of 3% alpha acid)
  • Lager yeast
  • 0.75 cups corn sugar (for priming)

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