Kyles Birthday Brew Caramel Apple Stout
Russian Imperial Stout • Extract • 5 gal
Russian Imperial Stout with oak chips in secondary
November 18, 2011 am 11:15am
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 0.75 lbs
Honey Malt
Honey Malt
Nutty honey flavor. For brown ales, Belgian wheats, bocks and many other styles.
- 1.75 lbs
Cara 45 - Caramel Malt; Dingemans
Cara 45 - Caramel Malt; Dingemans
Dingemans Cara 45 is a medium-amber crystal malt that will impart a rich, caramel-sweet aroma and full flavor, as well as intense color.
- 0.375 lbs
Cara 8 - Caramel Malt; Dingemans
Cara 8 - Caramel Malt; Dingemans
Dingemans Cara 8 is a very light crystal malt made by drying barley malt at low temperatures. The result is a malt that will lend body, smoother mouth-feel, and foam stability. This malt must be mashed with other kilned malts due to the lack of enzymes.
- 0.31 lbs
De-Bittered Black Malt (Mout Roost 1400); Dingemans
De-Bittered Black Malt (Mout Roost 1400); Dingemans
Using an exclusive evaporative process, Dingemans De-Bittered Black Malt will contribute the same color characteristics as Black malt with a less astringent flavor.
- 0.31 lbs
Chocolate (Mout Roost 900); Dingemans
Chocolate (Mout Roost 900); Dingemans
Dingemans Chocolate malt is a high-nitrogen malt that is roasted at temperatures up to 450°F and then rapidly cooled when the desired color is achieved. "Chocolate" refers primarily to the malt's color, not its flavor. This malt will lend various levels of aroma, a deep red color, and a nutty / roasted taste, depending on the amount used.
- 0.31 lbs
Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann
Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann
Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.
- 10 lbs
Dry Dark Extract
Dry Dark Extract
Used predominantly in the production of dark beers such as milds, browns, porters, and stouts.
- .75 lbs
Dark Brown Sugar
Dark Brown Sugar
Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.
- .5 oz
Magnum - 14.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Magnum
Bred in 1980 at Germany’s Hüll Hop Research Center, this high-alpha variety is renowned for its exceptionally large, heavy cones. Hallertauer Magnum delivers excellent yields and, like many Hüll-developed hops, boasts a strong resistance to disease.
- 1.50 oz
Sterling - 7.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Sterling
Perceived to be similar to a Saaz and Mt. Hood combination. Finding favor as a Saaz replacement.
- .5 oz
Magnum - 14.5 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Magnum
Bred in 1980 at Germany’s Hüll Hop Research Center, this high-alpha variety is renowned for its exceptionally large, heavy cones. Hallertauer Magnum delivers excellent yields and, like many Hüll-developed hops, boasts a strong resistance to disease.
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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
Crushed malts in grain bags. In @155F for 45 minutes.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 13 - Stout
Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.110 | 1.075 - 1.115 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.026 | 1.018 - 1.030 | |
| Color: | 35.2 SRM | 30 - 40 | |
| Alcohol: | 11.2% ABV | 8% - 12% | |
| Bitterness: | 56.0 IBU | 50 - 90 |
