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Bag of Hair Morning Stout

Bag of Hair Morning Stout

Foreign Extra Stout • All Grain • 5 gal

Flying Fedora

A coffee and caramel stout that is sure to start your day in a hairy kind of way.

September 14, 2011 am 04:12am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 11 lbs American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • .5 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

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

  • .5 lbs American Caramel 40°L

    American Caramel 40°L

    Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • .5 lbs Coffee Malt; Castle Malting

    Coffee Malt; Castle Malting

    Features: Belgian coffee malt. Taste development at up to 220°C. Usage: Stouts, porters, and stingily in brown ales for hints of fresh roasted coffee. Recommended proportion: 5%. Characteristics: Imparts a rich coffee flavour and aroma to beers. Adds complexity to any dark ale. It also reinforces the color of the beer.

  • .5 lbs British Black Patent

    British Black Patent

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

  • 1 oz Centennial - 8.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Centennial

    Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.

  • 1 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 12 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 4 oz Coffee (beans) - Tinctured in vodka for two weeks and added at bottling. (omitted from calculations)

    Coffee (beans)

    From the arabica plant. Beans are usually roasted and have a strong distinct bitter flavor.

  • Wyeast 1028 London Ale™

    Wyeast 1028 London Ale™

    Rich with a dry finish, minerally profile, bold and crisp, with some fruitiness.

Notes

Mashed @ 154 for 60 minutes. Coffee beans (.25lbs) were crushed with mortar and pistol, added to 750 ml of cheap vodka in a quart mason jar and left to sit until bottling. Half of the stout will receive coffee tincture.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: D - Foreign Extra Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.066 1.056 - 1.075
Terminal Gravity: 1.014 1.010 - 1.018
Color: 29.3 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 7.0% ABV 5.5% - 8%
Bitterness: 38.5 IBU 30 - 70

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