
PDC Porter
Robust Porter • Extract • 5.5 gal
This is a modification of a Mocha Creme Porter Recipe that I made back in 2009. The flaked wheat and barley give it body and the chocolate and coffee are added in the secondary to give it aroma.
October 30, 2012 pm 04:36pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5.5 gal)
- .4 lbs
Weyermann Carafa® II; Weyermann
Weyermann Carafa® II; Weyermann
Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.
- .4 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- .4 lbs
American Black Patent
American Black Patent
Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.
- .4 lbs
Roasted Barley
Roasted Barley
Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.
- .65 lbs
Belgian Special B
Belgian Special B
- 3.3 lbs
Liquid Light; Muntons
Liquid Light; Muntons
Selected English lager malt is used to produce this fine consistent light malt extract.
- 3.0 lbs
Dry Dark; Muntons
Dry Dark; Muntons
Used predominantly in the production of dark beers such as milds, browns, porters, and stouts.
- .5 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- .5 lbs
Wheat Flaked
Wheat Flaked
Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.
- 1 oz
Nugget - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 50 min
Nugget
This is very bitter and often used in medium to dark ales and lagers. Aroma is quite heavy and herbal.
- 1.25 oz
Willamette - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
- 1 oz
Coffee (beans) - (omitted from calculations)
Coffee (beans)
From the arabica plant. Beans are usually roasted and have a strong distinct bitter flavor.
- 1 oz
Chocolate (dark) - (omitted from calculations)
Chocolate (dark)
A general term for chocolates containing 15% to 35% chocolate liquor and less than 12% milk solids. Straight from the grinding mill with ingredients like cocoa butter, sugar and vanilla added to make it palatable. It has a deep to moderate chocolate flavor, ranging from fruity to earthy, with minimal dairy or milk flavor. Bean blend determines flavor more than milk ingredients.
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Wyeast 1028 London Ale™
Wyeast 1028 London Ale™
Rich with a dry finish, minerally profile, bold and crisp, with some fruitiness.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: B - Robust Porter
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.059 | 1.048 - 1.065 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.014 | 1.012 - 1.016 | ![]() |
Color: | 33.8 SRM | 22 - 35 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.9% ABV | 4.8% - 6.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 43.5 IBU | 25 - 50 | ![]() |