
Andy's Imperial Mild
Brown Porter • All Grain • 20 gal
Something new to use up what we have left at the end of the cold weather brewing season.
April 4, 2014 pm 02:57pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 20 gal)
- 30 lbs
English 2-row Pils
English 2-row Pils
Pilsner base malt.
- 2 lbs
Toasted Pale Malt
Toasted Pale Malt
Imparts nutty flavor and aroma. Use in IPAs and Scottish ales.
- 1 lbs
Crystal 60; Crisp
Crystal 60; Crisp
Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.
- 1 lbs
Belgian Special B
Belgian Special B
- 2 lbs
Carafa® (Organic); Weyermann®
Carafa® (Organic); Weyermann®
Produced from German grown two-row Spring barley from certified organic cultivation. WEYERMANN Organic Carafa® consists of coffee-brown kernels, with aromatic coffeelike smell. Our malts are produced according to the strict „German Purity Law“. We don’t use any genetically manipulated materials.
- 1 lbs
Caramel Wheat Malt
Caramel Wheat Malt
For dark ales, hefeweizen, dunkelweizen, wheat bocks and double bocks.
- 1 lbs
Oats Flaked
Oats Flaked
Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.
- 1 lbs
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Corn Flaked (Maize)
Generally a neutral flavor, used to reduce maltiness of beer. Produces beer with a milder, less malty flavor. Uses: Primarily for light Bohemian and Pilsner lagers.
- 2 lbs
Light Brown Sugar
Light Brown Sugar
Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.
- 1.5 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.
- 2 oz
Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 20 min
Fuggle
Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.
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Wyeast 1469-PC West Yorkshire Ale
Wyeast 1469-PC West Yorkshire Ale
This strain produces ales with a full chewy malt flavor and character, but finishes dry, producing famously balanced beers. Expect moderate nutty and stone-fruit esters. Best used for the production of cask-conditioned bitters, ESB and mild ales. Reliably flocculent, producing bright beer without filtration.
Notes
Imp. Mild. Flaked oats added for fuller mouth feel. Maize added for flavor. Brown Sugar added for toffee flavor. Considering using 1 qt. dark maple syrup in secondary or when kegging.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: A - Brown Porter
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.051 | 1.040 - 1.052 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.012 | 1.008 - 1.014 | ![]() |
Color: | 22.3 SRM | 20 - 30 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 5.2% ABV | 4% - 5.4% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 31.4 IBU | 18 - 35 | ![]() |