Description:
I am finding it very tasty. After a month it is somewhat sweet with a distince fruit flavor. I’m not sure that you can identify the flavor as cranberries without knowing which fruit it is.. It turned out somewhat cloudy but the color is a pretty rose.
Ingredients:
* 6 pounds, extra light […]

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Description:
This isn’t the best beer I’ve ever had, but the red color and mixture of cranberry, champagne, and beer tastes (in that order) together make wonderful conversation pieces. A perfect treat for the holidays. The cranberry taste is quite dominating: I might try just 2 or 3 pounds of cranberries in the future. This recipe […]

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Description:
After brewing six successful ales with malt extracts, I decided to try something a bit different for Christmas. I had picked about 3 cups of cranberries just outside Halifax and since I don’t particularly like them on their own…
The resulting brown ale is pretty good - but I wouldn’t be posting this recipe if I […]

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Beer Style: fruit beer, cherry wheat beer, honey
Recipe Type all-grain
Description:
The batch does not taste bad although the cherry taste is none to prominent.
Ingredients:
* 6 pounds, 2 Row English Pale Malt
* 4 pounds, Malted Wheat
* Gypsum (for adjusting PH)
* […]

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Beer Style: stout, fruit beer, cherry stout
Recipe Type extract
Description:
Here is a great fruit beer recipe! This recipe is designed for the intermediate brewer.
Ingredients:
* 3.3 lbs. John Bull plain dark malt extract syrup
* 2 1/2 lbs. Premier Malt hopped flavored light malt extract syrup
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Beer Style: fruit beer, pumpkin
Recipe Type extract
Description:
Made my second annual “It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown” Ale recently, and it has turned out wonderfully. So good in fact, that I thought I would share the recipe. Not trying to boast, just want to share with you other homebrewers.
It made a wonderful fall beer. […]

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Beer Style: fruit beer, blackberry ale
Recipe Type extract
Description:
This brew turned out quite well too with a nice blackberry nose complimented by a floral note from the Cascade hop tea added at bottling. Enjoy!
Ingredients:
* 6 pounds Alexander’s Pale extract syrup
* 1 pound Orange Blossom Honey
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Brown and Blue Ale
beer glass color indicator
Beer Style: fruit beer, blueberry ale
Recipe Type all-grain
Description:
There was lots of blueberry aroma coming from the fermenter the first couple of days, but not very much when I racked after 4 days. I bottled after 4 more days in the secondary.
I think lots of aroma volatiles got lost with […]

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Beer Style: fruit beer, blueberry ale
Recipe Type extract
Description:
When I tasted this during the bottling stage there was not much blueberry flavor. More blueberries may be required to give a stronger taste. The beer came out remarkably clear with a nice reddish tint.
Ingredients:
* 7 pounds, British amber extract
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Beer Style: fruit beer, blueberry ale
Recipe Type extract
Description:
When I tasted this during the bottling stage there was not much blueberry flavor. More blueberries may be required to give a stronger taste. The beer came out remarkably clear with a nice reddish tint.
Ingredients:
* 7 pounds, British amber extract
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