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Robust Porter • Extract • 5 gal

February 21, 2002 am 07:22am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1/2 lbs British Crystal 55°L

    British Crystal 55°L

    Sweet caramel flavor, adds mouthfeel and head retention. For pale or amber ales.

  • 1/4 lbs British Black Patent

    British Black Patent

    Dry, burnt, chalky character. Use in porters, stouts, brown ales and dark lagers.

  • 1/4 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • 6.6 lbs Dark; John Bull

    Dark; John Bull

    Colored using roasted malt to give a rich mocha flavor and aroma bringing individuality to mild, porter, and stout brews.

  • 1/2 lbs Treacle

    Treacle

    Imparts intense, sweet flavor. A British mixture of molasses, invert sugar and golden syrup (corn syrup). Use in dark English ales.

  • 1 1/2 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 1/2 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 10 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 tsp Burton Water Salts - (omitted from calculations)

    Burton Water Salts

  • 1 tsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • 5 oz Dark Brown Sugar - (omitted from calculations)

    Dark Brown Sugar

  • White Labs WLP023 Burton Ale

    White Labs WLP023 Burton Ale

    From the famous brewing town of Burton upon Trent, England, this yeast is packed with character. It provides delicious subtle fruity flavors like apple, clover honey and pear. Great for all English styles, IPA's, bitters, and pales. Excellent in porters a

Notes

Add the Burton Water Salts to cold water. Bring to 155°F and steep the crushed grains for 30 minutes. Remove grains, add Extract and Treacle and bring to boil. Add Irish Moss 20 minutes before end of boil. Use Dark Brown Sugar for priming.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 12 - Porter

Subcategory: B - Robust Porter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.055 1.048 - 1.065
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 65.4 SRM 22 - 35
Alcohol: 5.7% ABV 4.8% - 6.5%
Bitterness: 29.6 IBU 25 - 50

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