Here is a homebrew-scale recipe for Wolf’s Ridge Brewing’s foundational cream ale—Clear Sky—plus directions on how to take it further, to brew a beer inspired by their award-winning coffee vanilla cream ale, Daybreak.
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“Clear Sky was designed to be a true American cream ale,” says Wolf’s Ridge head brewer Chris Davison, “with a heavy corn addition, clean fermentation, and easy drinkability. It serves as a delicious, no-frills beer that acts as an excellent canvas to showcase a multitude of flavors.”
ALL GRAIN
Batch size: 5 gallons (19 liters)
Brewhouse efficiency: 72%
OG: 1.046
FG: 1.008
IBUs: 14
ABV: 5%
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