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London Porter

London Porter

Robust Porter • Extract • 5.5 gal

phobos

brewed today (8/20/05)

August 20, 2005 pm 12:27pm

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Ingredients (Extract5.5 gal)

  • 1 lbs English Chocolate Malt

    English Chocolate Malt

    Dark malt that gives a rich red or brown color and nutty flavor. Use for: Brown ales, porters, some stouts Maintains some malty flavor, not as dark as roasted malt.

  • 0.25 lbs Black Roasted Barley

    Black Roasted Barley

    Unmalted roasted grain, it is the backbone of many stouts. Imparts a sharp acrid flavor characteristic of dry stouts. Gives "dryness" to a stout or porter ,more so than regular Roasted Barley.

  • 0.5 lbs British Dark Crystal

    British Dark Crystal

    Sweet caramel flavor, mouthfeel. For porters, stouts, old ales and any dark ale.

  • 3 lbs Dry Amber; Muntons

    Dry Amber; Muntons

    Used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.

  • 3 lbs Dry Dark; Muntons

    Dry Dark; Muntons

    Used predominantly in the production of dark beers such as milds, browns, porters, and stouts.

  • 0.125 lbs Molasses

    Molasses

    Imparts strong sweet flavor. Use in stouts and porters.

  • 1 oz Target - 11.5 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Target

    Used for its robust bittering ability in British ales and lagers. Aroma is quite intense.

  • Wyeast 1028 London Ale™

    Wyeast 1028 London Ale™

    Rich with a dry finish, minerally profile, bold and crisp, with some fruitiness.

Notes

dash of NaCl 3tsp of yeast nutrient

Style (BJCP)

Category: 12 - Porter

Subcategory: B - Robust Porter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.053 1.048 - 1.065
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 32.7 SRM 22 - 35
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 4.8% - 6.5%
Bitterness: 36.5 IBU 25 - 50

Discussion

phobos

Bottled

2005-09-05 9:20am

Bottled on Sunday. Smooth chocolate malt, well balanced with the target hops. No finishing gravity, I dropped my new hydrometer, doh!

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