Skidmarks Imperial Porter
Baltic Porter • All Grain • 6 gal
Mash temp 154 90 min boil Dry hopped with 1 oz. Cascade
August 18, 2011 pm 04:52pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 6 gal)
- 12 lbs
Pale Ale Malt; Rahr
Pale Ale Malt; Rahr
A principal ingredient of cask ales using heritage barleys.
- 2 lbs
Crystal Malt 120°L
Crystal Malt 120°L
Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.
- 1 lbs
2-Row Chocolate Malt; Briess
2-Row Chocolate Malt; Briess
Rich Roasted Coffee. Characteristics & Applications: • 2-Row Chocolate Malt is used in all beer styles for color adjustment with minor or no flavor contribution. • Use 1-10% for desired color in Porter and Stout Beer. • The chocolate flavor is very complementary when used in higher percentages in Brown Ales, Porters, Stouts and other Dark Beers. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 1 lbs
American Black Patent
American Black Patent
Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.
- 1 lbs
Victory® Malt; Briess
Victory® Malt; Briess
Biscuity, baking bread, nutty flavors. Characteristics & Applications: • With an aroma of baking bread, Victory® Malt is great in Nut Brown Ales and other dark beers. • Special processing develops the biscuity, baking bread, nutty flavors that are distinctive in Victory® Malt. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 1 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 1 oz
Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Northern Brewer
Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.
- 1 oz
Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Northern Brewer
Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.
- 1 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
-
Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Wyeast 1056 American Ale™
Used commercially for several classic American ales. This strain ferments dry, finishes soft, smooth and dean, and is very well balanced.
Notes
added oak aged bourbon to secondary
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: C - Baltic Porter
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.086 | 1.060 - 1.090 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.022 | 1.016 - 1.024 | |
| Color: | 36.5 SRM | 17 - 30 | |
| Alcohol: | 8.5% ABV | 5.5% - 9.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 52.7 IBU | 20 - 40 |
Discussion
needs a tweak
2012-08-17 10:14am
This recipe needed some tweaking I may try again eliminating the BP all together
