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Imperial Milk Stout

Imperial Milk Stout

Russian Imperial Stout • Extract • 5.5 gal

Rippe

My first beer, modification of a white out stout kit I brought by adding lactose, brown sugar, chocolate malt and dry dark extract

May 26, 2011 pm 07:44pm

5.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract5.5 gal)

  • .5 lbs Crystal Malt 90°L

    Crystal Malt 90°L

    Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.

  • 1.25 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

    Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.

  • .25 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • .25 lbs British Black Patent

    British Black Patent

    Dry, burnt, chalky character. Use in porters, stouts, brown ales and dark lagers.

  • 6 lbs Pale Liquid; Alexanders

    Pale Liquid; Alexanders

    Reportedly lightest colored malt extract available.

  • 3 lbs Dry Dark Extract

    Dry Dark Extract

    Used predominantly in the production of dark beers such as milds, browns, porters, and stouts.

  • .5 lbs Lactose

    Lactose

    Adds sweetness and body. Use in sweet or milk stouts.

  • 2 lbs Dark Brown Sugar

    Dark Brown Sugar

    Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.

  • 1 oz Nugget - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Nugget

    This is very bitter and often used in medium to dark ales and lagers. Aroma is quite heavy and herbal.

  • 1 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP007 Dry English Ale

    White Labs WLP007 Dry English Ale

    Clean, highly flocculant, and highly attenuative yeast. This yeast is similar to WLP002 in flavor profile, but is 10% more attenuative. This eliminates the residual sweetness, and makes the yeast well suited for high gravity ales. It is also reaches termi

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.090 1.075 - 1.115
Terminal Gravity: 1.024 1.018 - 1.030
Color: 34.5 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 8.7% ABV 8% - 12%
Bitterness: 54.1 IBU 50 - 90

Discussion

Rippe

Smooth with a hint of Banana

2011-06-25 11:39pm

Served up this beer for the first time today, 1 week after bottling. This stout went down smooth with a hint of banana. My stout loving and non-stout loving friends alike were asking for seconds. This recipe is a keeper.

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