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Nut Brown

Posted: Friday Dec 16, 2005 9:28 am
by bobbioli
Now I know its not from scratch but.
1.7kg Coopers Nut Brown ale
1kg light malt ex
500g dex
250g rolled oats steeped
saaz for finishing steeped
I would like to take this opp. to slap some heads at Coopers for stopping the tasty Nut brn

Posted: Friday Dec 16, 2005 9:31 am
by MHD
so rolled oats... that is normal uncle toby's garden variety rolled oats??

Posted: Friday Dec 16, 2005 9:37 am
by undercover1
yes, just plain old porridge oats.

bobbioli, the best nut brown I ever made was with dark liquid malt, for color as well as flavour.

Posted: Monday Dec 19, 2005 3:15 am
by bobbioli
Now since Coopers has stopped the nut brn can someone give me a good alternative. I have never made the dark ale but I imagine it is quite diff

Posted: Monday Dec 19, 2005 3:58 am
by Dogger Dan
Nah, its pretty straight fwd, I just don't have a good recipie, they are OK, just not great, I think UC1 has a couple

BTW, did you find a good local HBS your way? Was talking to some folks from St John who go to Halifax to get their goods.

Dogger

Posted: Tuesday Dec 20, 2005 7:40 pm
by Lebowski
Muntons and Blackrock have a nut brown, are they similair to the coopers one?

Posted: Tuesday Dec 20, 2005 9:09 pm
by tyrone
Is newcastel brown a nut brown :?:

Posted: Tuesday Dec 20, 2005 9:57 pm
by yardglass
tyrone wrote:Is newcastel brown a nut brown :?:
Ty,
if it says Newcastle, it's most likely in the style of a NBA.

i was never a huge fan of Newky Brown when i lived there, but it takes all types i spose. :wink:
yard

Posted: Thursday Dec 22, 2005 9:25 am
by tyrone
Do the stubbies taste much different to the draght can you remember?

Posted: Thursday Dec 22, 2005 9:33 am
by yardglass
to be honest ty, i never did the whole taste test thing.

a lot of my mates drank it, i couldn't walk past Stella on tap for a couple of quid a pint.

cheers
yardy

Posted: Friday Dec 23, 2005 9:07 am
by tyrone
You just had to tell us about the cheap stella didn't ya :evil: Bastard :D

Posted: Friday Dec 23, 2005 9:13 am
by yardglass
actually it might have been about 1 pound 10 p. :P

Posted: Friday Dec 23, 2005 9:27 am
by tyrone
You Yardie have no friends :evil: None at all :shock: :D :D

Posted: Friday Dec 23, 2005 9:58 am
by yardglass
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