Pumpkin Ale [First Brew]

Although we didn’t think it would add much to the flavor, we actually did add some roasted pumpkin to the end of the boil.

Mash 1hr @ 155
Boil 1hr
-added roasted pumpkin here
OG: 1.016

Update:
Fermented at 70-72
-Very vigorous fermentation. Overflowed the airlock and had to clean it out and replace.
-fermentation lasted ~4 days.
-in primary for 2 weeks.

Transferring to Secondary

transfer complete
transfer complete
final gravity
final gravity
sample
sample

Update 2:

Bottling

gabe washing bottles
gabe washing bottles

Put some ground cloves, ginger, mace, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice in a emptied out tea bag. Steeped the tea for 20 min and added it to the beer.

Adding priming sugar and spices

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