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Rich Stout

Rich Stout

Dry Stout • Extract • 5 gal

A solid, simple, but award-winning stout. Rich chocolate and roast barley overtones with a dry finish.

March 27, 2001 pm 12:51pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 3/4 lbs English Chocolate Malt

    English Chocolate Malt

    Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.

  • 1/2 lbs Crystal Malt 40°L

    Crystal Malt 40°L

    Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.

  • 1/2 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

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

  • 1/2 lbs British Black Patent

    British Black Patent

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

  • 5 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 1/8 lbs Treacle

    Treacle

    Imparts intense, sweet flavor. A British mixture of molasses, invert sugar and golden syrup (corn syrup). Use in dark English ales.

  • 1 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1/4 oz Northdown - 8.6 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min

    Northdown

    Mellow English higher alpha-acid hop.

  • 1/4 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 1 tsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • 3 tsp BrewTek Superfood - (omitted from calculations)

    BrewTek Superfood

  • White Labs WLP005 British Ale

    White Labs WLP005 British Ale

    This yeast is a little more attenuative than WLP002. Like most English strains, this yeast produces malty beers. Excellent for all English style ales including bitter, pale ale, porter, and brown ale.

Notes

Bring 3 qts of brewing water to 160 degrees. Steep grains covered for 45 minutes. Sparge with 3 more qts 160 water into kettle and top up to 6 gallons. Bring to rolling boil and dissolve malt extract. Boil for 80 minutes adding hops at 60 & 20. Irish moss goes in at 20, Superfood near the end. Cool to 85 degrees as quickly as possible and aerate well. Pitch yeast (1 qt starter recommended). Primary ferment 4 - 7 days, secondary 4 - 10 days. 3/4 cup Corn Sugar for priming at bottling.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: A - Dry Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.045 1.036 - 1.050
Terminal Gravity: 1.008 1.007 - 1.011
Color: 34.1 SRM 25 - 40
Alcohol: 4.8% ABV 4% - 5%
Bitterness: 32.2 IBU 30 - 45

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