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Christmas Ale

Christmas Ale

This special ale is filed with the festive flavour of Christmas, cherries, spices and good cheer. Delicious with a piece of your favourite Christmas cake.

Prep Time 30 minutes
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1 x Black Rock Classic Brown Ale 1.7kg
  • 1 x Black Rock Unhopped Light 1.7kg
  • 2 cans of cherries in heavy syrup
  • 3 cups honey
  • 2.5 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1.5 teaspoons cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon of fresh ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon pure almond extract
  • 2 x 11.5g Fermentis Yeast: SafAle™ US-05

Equipment

  • Hydrometer
  • Bottles or Kegs to package the beer
  • Sanitiser
  • Mixing Spoon
  • 30L Fermenter
  • Small pot (~5L)

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