
Dark Star Ale
Sweet Stout • Extract • 5 gal
Dark, Smooth and Fresh like a nightfall of diamonds
November 15, 2003 pm 09:28pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- .25 lbs
American Black Patent
American Black Patent
Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.
- 1.5 lbs
American Chocolate Malt
American Chocolate Malt
Use in all types to adjust color and add nutty, toasted flavor. Chocolate flavor.
- 1 lbs
Belgian Cara-Pils
Belgian Cara-Pils
Significantly increases foam/head retention and body of the beer.
- 1 lbs
Crystal Malt 120°L
Crystal Malt 120°L
Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.
- 3.25 lbs
Dark Dry; Northwestern
Dark Dry; Northwestern
Generally, for dark beer, oktoberfest, bock, doppelbock, brown ales.
- .5 lbs
Molasses
Molasses
Imparts strong sweet flavor. Use in stouts and porters.
- 1.5 lbs
Barley Flaked
Barley Flaked
Helps head retention, imparts creamy smoothness. For porters and stouts.
- 1 oz
Fuggle - 4.8 AA% whole; 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 oz
Hallertau - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 40 min
Hallertau
Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.
- 1.25 oz
Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Cascade
Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.
-
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: B - Sweet Stout
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.064 | 1.044 - 1.060 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.017 | 1.012 - 1.024 | ![]() |
Color: | 37.0 SRM | 30 - 40 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 6.2% ABV | 4% - 6% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 32.8 IBU | 20 - 40 | ![]() |