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Hillmeade Northdown Porter

Hillmeade Northdown Porter

Robust Porter • All Grain • 12 gal

A longer mash gave us a drier brew. This had rich coffee notes.

March 18, 2002 am 07:51am

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Ingredients (All Grain12 gal)

  • 18 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

  • 2 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

    Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.

  • 1 lbs American Black Roast

    American Black Roast

    Adds a heavy roast flavor and dark color.

  • 1 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.

  • 2.0 oz Northdown - 8.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Northdown

    Mellow English higher alpha-acid hop.

  • 1 oz Northdown - 8.0 AA% whole; boiled 30 min

    Northdown

    Mellow English higher alpha-acid hop.

  • 1 oz Northdown - 8.0 AA% whole; boiled 2 min

    Northdown

    Mellow English higher alpha-acid hop.

  • Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Wyeast 3766 Cider

    Crisp dry fermenting yeast with big, fruity finish. Creates a nice balance for all types of apples, pears and other fruit or fermentables. Allows fruit character to dominate the profile.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 12 - Porter

Subcategory: B - Robust Porter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.048 1.048 - 1.065
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 28.8 SRM 22 - 35
Alcohol: 4.9% ABV 4.8% - 6.5%
Bitterness: 38.1 IBU 25 - 50

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