
Spaced Out Stout
Russian Imperial Stout • All Grain • 12 gal
Gonna see if we can't recreate one of our better RIS
September 18, 2015 am 11:07am
Ingredients (All Grain, 12 gal)
- 45 lbs
American 2-row
American 2-row
Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt
- 3 lbs
British Black Patent
British Black Patent
Dry, burnt, chalky character. Use in porters, stouts, brown ales and dark lagers.
- 1.5 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- 2 lbs
Crystal Malt 120°L
Crystal Malt 120°L
Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.
- .75 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 2.5 oz
Apollo - 17.0 AA% whole; boiled 90 min
Apollo
This super high alpha variety was developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program and released in 2006. It is resistant to powdery and downy mildew. The very high alpha, good storage stability and low cohumulone ratio makes it an excellent choice for bittering. Added late into the boil it provides a strong grapefruit and hoppy note.—usahops.org
- 2 oz
Bravo™ - 15.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Bravo™
Bravo is a second generation super high alpha variety that was developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program and released in 2006. It has good resistance to powdery mildew. Bravo is an excellent bittering hop that provides pleasant fruity and floral aroma characteristics.—usahops.org
- 1.5 oz
Comet - 9.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Comet
Very bitter, use sparingly or with other hops
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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.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 13 - Stout
Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.104 | 1.075 - 1.115 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.025 | 1.018 - 1.030 | ![]() |
Color: | 37.2 SRM | 30 - 40 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 10.5% ABV | 8% - 12% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 124.7 IBU | 50 - 90 | ![]() |