Hop In The Dark
Specialty Beer • Extract • 5 gal
Who says an IPA cant be dark?
December 17, 2011 am 01:32am
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- .50 lbs
Munich Malt
Munich Malt
Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles
- .50 lbs
Crystal Malt 80°L
Crystal Malt 80°L
Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.
- .25 lbs
Chocolate Wheat Malt
Chocolate Wheat Malt
Intensifies aroma; improves color. For dark ales, alt, dark wheat, stout and porter.
- .25 lbs
Black Barley; Briess
Black Barley; Briess
Coffee, Intense Bitter, Dry. Characteristics & Applications: • Black Barley provides the color and rich, sharp flavor which is characteristic of Stouts and some Porters. • Black Barley contributes a dryness to the Stout or Porter. It is not interchangeable with Black Malt. Black Malt may be used in conjunction with Black Barley to achieve the desired color. • Use 3-7% for a dry Porter. • Use 5-15% for a dry Stout • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- .25 lbs
Chocolate Malt; Breiss
Chocolate Malt; Breiss
Rich roasted coffee flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • 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 6-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 5.0 lbs
Dark Dry; Brewferm
Dark Dry; Brewferm
Highest quality malt extract powder. Does not contain any proteins.
- 6.0 lbs
Munich Liquid; Alexanders
Munich Liquid; Alexanders
Often used in belgian specialty ales, Dusseldorf Altbier, and Northern German Altbier.
- 3.0 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.
- 2.0 oz
Centennial - 10.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Centennial
Aromatic but acceptable for bittering. Medium aroma with floral and citrus tones. Good in medium to dark ales.
- 2.0 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
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White Labs WLP002 English Ale
White Labs WLP002 English Ale
A classic ESB strain from one of England's largest independent breweries. This yeast is best suited for English style ales including milds, bitters, porters, and English style stouts. This yeast will leave a beer very clear, and will leave some residual s
Style (BJCP)
Category: 23 - Specialty Beer
Subcategory: A - Specialty Beer
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.094 | 1.026 - 1.120 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.018 | 0.995 - 1.035 | |
| Color: | 28.5 SRM | 1 - 50 | |
| Alcohol: | 10.0% ABV | 2.5% - 14.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 88.5 IBU | 0 - 100 |
