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Baltic Porter • All Grain • 5.5 gal
My First go at a Baltic Porter. And my first lager. Cant wait to taste how this ends up
November 7, 2012 pm 11:23pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.5 gal)
- 6 lbs
German 2-row Pils
German 2-row Pils
- 3 lbs
Munich Malt
Munich Malt
Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles
- 2 lbs
German Vienna
German Vienna
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.
- .5 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.
- .5 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- .25 lbs
Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann
Weyermann Carafa® III; Weyermann
Carafa I, II and III also are available de-husked. Adds aroma, color and body.
- 2 lbs
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
Common household table/baking sugar. Lightens flavor and body of beer. Can contribute a cider-like flavor to the beer if not cold-fermented or used in large quantities.
- 1 oz
East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 90 min
East Kent Goldings
Mild, slightly flowery.
- 1 oz
Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Fuggle
Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.
- 1 oz
Willamette - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
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Wyeast 2124 Bohemian Lager™
Wyeast 2124 Bohemian Lager™
A pilsner yeast from the Weihenstephen. Ferments clean and malty, with rich residual maltiness in full gravity pilsners.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: C - Baltic Porter
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.072 | 1.060 - 1.090 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.018 | 1.016 - 1.024 | ![]() |
Color: | 24.0 SRM | 17 - 30 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 7.0% ABV | 5.5% - 9.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 29.0 IBU | 20 - 40 | ![]() |