Floral, citrusy, piney, backed with a hefty malt bill. Recipes what if i told you that most of what we knew about pliny clones was wrong. Pliny the toddler beer recipe american homebrewers. Brewing a russian river pliny the younger clone blogger. Recipe provided by vinnie cilurzo where the hop bill says columbus it is ctz according to the pdf from vinnie.
Plinys dates are pinned to the eruption of mount vesuvius in ad 79 and a statement of his nephew that he died in his 56th year, which would put his birth in ad 23 or 24 pliny was the son of an equestrian gaius plinius celer and his wife marcella. Here is vinnie from russian rivers recipe for pliny the elder the only change i have made from. Pliny is consistently ranked as one of the best double ipas out there. Not directly, but ive had the real pliny and made both the vinnie recipe and the bertus recipe. Pliny the elder clone as given out by vinnie from rr home brew.
The natural history has been translated into english by h. Pliny the elder was immortalized by his nephew, pliny the younger, who wrote about his uncle succumbing to ash and smoke during the eruption of mt. This beer requires a 90 minute boil, so increase the boil volume needed to wind up with 5. Cloning pliny the elder my first double ipa beer and stuff. Russian river pliny the elder original 239 calories 25 carbs. This homebrew recipe is featured in top 50 commercial clone. Went with safale 05 instead of wlp001 just because i had it. Russian river pliny the elder original all grain imperial ipa. Originally brewed to be part of a firstever double. Hide browse bar your current position in the text is marked in blue. Pliny the elder clone recipe kit adventures in homebrewing.
Pliny the elder, the natural history john bostock, m. This is a clone of the famous pliny the elder taken from the julyaugust. Spending most of his spare time studying, writing or investigating natural and geographic. For the fifth straight year, russian rivers pliny the elder is the gold standard for the best beers commercially available in the united states, as chosen by members of the american homebrewers association, who could vote for up to 20 of their favorite beers in an online poll. Gaius plinius secundus ad 23 august 25, ad 79, better kent as pliny the elder, wis a roman author, naituralist, an naitural filosopher, as well as naval an army commander o the early roman empire. But he has actually given out recipes that are different than this, and pliny is something that has been cloned so many times, so i guess that is why people are surprised. Pliny the elder grain recipe beer pliny the elder beersmith 2 question morebeer pliny the elder instructions 1pliny the elder clone pdf. Homebrewing pliny the elder 8 gallon gross kettle volume 5 net gallons post fermentation. Pliny the elder clone recipe kit bryont rugs and livings.
Its been a few months since ive had a nice big ipa on tap, and ive been itching to brew this one since february. If anyone has had the clone from ritebrew pliny inspired please let me know your thoughts. The impact of age on pliny the elder exbeeriment results. Even though the bertus recipe is based on what russian river actually brews in their production facility, it wasnt very much like the real thing on my home brew system. Pliny the elder clone recipe kits are for sale online at adventures in homebrewing. I want to brew a clone of pliny the elder and i came to a bunch of recipes on the. Pliny whose full name was gaius plinius secundus, was born at comum in the region north of the po river and was educated in rome. I havent been able to snag a bottle of pliny the elder yet, but this recipe produced a fantastic brew. Links to translation of pliny the elder, natural history. Pliny the elder by savetheales this is my favorite commercial. Well, about six months ago, i received an email from a fan of the blog who happened to stumble across some info about the pliny recipe that looked pretty different than what weve heard from vinny in the past. Pliny, the beer has now become one of our flagship brews.
Welcome brewers, mazers, vintners, and cider makers. Pliny the elder clone 5 gallon partial mash recipe brewing the beer. The world, and this whatever other name men have chosen to designate the sky whose vaulted roof encircles the universe is fitly believed to be a deity, eternal, immeasurable, a being that never began to exist and never will perish. View the pliny the elder clone all grain recipe instructions here. I am very interested in hearing someones view on this one. Pliny the elder grain recipe community beeradvocate. You can get a clone kit from morebeer, or you can see this pdf of the recipe. Their ultimate source is a fragmentary inscription cil v 1 3442 found in a field in. This recipe comes straight from russian river santa rosa, calif.
Pliny the elder is one of the most coveted double ipas in america. So i went back and reformulated the dry hop additions. Ever drink pliny the elder and wish you could have five more. Cheers to the scholar, historian, officer, writer, and roman naturalist pliny the elder. Pliny the elder double ipa clone all extract beer brewing kit adventures in homebrewing clone recipe austin homebrew clone recipe pliny the. His greatest and only surviving work, the natural history, has been called one of the most influential books ever written in latin. My new method differed from the popular clone recipe floating around the internet, but i felt it would get me. The commercial beer was simply the inspiration in making a deliciously hoppy session ipa that can be brewed in a short amount of time. Pliny the elder, who died during the eruption of vesuvius in 79 a.
Originally brewed to be part of a firstever double ipa festival back in 2000, pliny has become the standard by which many modern double ipas are measured. Pliny the younger neffae, later adoptit son parents. Pliny the elder clone recipe pdf bryont rugs and livings. This beer is a classic favorite, and this clone recipe will satisfy even the most discriminating pliny lover.
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