
Black Powder Porter
Robust Porter • Extract • 6 gal
I brewed this in a 3 gallon batch and it was great. I added some chocolate and took away some black patent. It was a little harsh in its original form.
November 21, 2000 pm 03:58pm
Ingredients (Extract, 6 gal)
- 1 lbs
American Caramel 20°L
American Caramel 20°L
Provides color, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.
- 1 lbs
American Caramel 120°L
American Caramel 120°L
Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contribures to foam retention and beer stability. Gives a pronounced to sharp caramel flavor and a deep red color.
- .75 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- .25 lbs
American Black Patent
American Black Patent
Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.
- 6 lbs
Dry Light Extract
Dry Light Extract
White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.
- 1 lbs
Dry Dark Extract
Dry Dark Extract
Used predominantly in the production of dark beers such as milds, browns, porters, and stouts.
- 1 oz
Challenger - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- .5 oz
Challenger - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- .5 oz
Challenger - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min
Challenger
Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.
- 1 tsp
irish moss - (omitted from calculations)
irish moss
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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.
Notes
Used bottled water. Used chico yeast. Steeped grains at 150 degrees for 45 minutes.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: B - Robust Porter
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.062 | 1.048 - 1.065 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 1.012 - 1.016 | ![]() |
Color: | 27.3 SRM | 22 - 35 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 6.4% ABV | 4.8% - 6.5% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 42.7 IBU | 25 - 50 | ![]() |