STOUT IT OUT
Russian Imperial Stout • All Grain • 10 gal
It speaks for itself
September 19, 2006 pm 05:38pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 10 gal)
- 13.5 lbs
American 6-row Pale
American 6-row Pale
Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.
- 13 lbs
English 2-row Lager
English 2-row Lager
- 15/16 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.
- 6 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.
- 1 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
- 10 oz
Crystal - 3.2 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Crystal
Mild. 'Noble'. Used mainly for its aroma which is mild and pleasant.
- .5 oz
Spalt Spalter - 4.8 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Spalt Spalter
Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.
- .5 oz
Target - 10.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min
Target
Used for its robust bittering ability in British ales and lagers. Aroma is quite intense.
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Wyeast 2565 Kolsch
Wyeast 2565 Kolsch
A hybrid of ale and lager characteristics. This strain develops excellent maltiness with subdued fruitiness, and a crisp finish. Ferments well at moderate temperatures.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 13 - Stout
Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.086 | 1.075 - 1.115 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.021 | 1.018 - 1.030 | |
| Color: | 43.7 SRM | 30 - 40 | |
| Alcohol: | 8.7% ABV | 8% - 12% | |
| Bitterness: | 61.6 IBU | 50 - 90 |
