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Fat Lenny

Fat Lenny

Sweet Stout • All Grain • 5.00 gal

Blokhed Brauerei

Fat Lenny's going to lick the slack off the windowsill! Praised be the beer gods! This is/will be/was an attempt at a chocolate stout somewhere between a sweet and classic oatmeal stout. It kind of went freestylish at the last moment of planning. Grin, Sip, Grin!

June 10, 2001 am 12:02am

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Ingredients (All Grain5.00 gal)

  • 8 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

  • 1 lbs Crystal Malt 120°L

    Crystal Malt 120°L

    Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.

  • .5 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • .75 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

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

  • .5 lbs Dextrine Malt

    Dextrine Malt

    In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.

  • 1.5 lbs Oats Flaked

    Oats Flaked

    Belgian White Ale(wit), other specialty beers.

  • 1 oz Willamette - 5.7 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Willamette

    This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy

  • .5 oz Fuggle - 4.1 AA% whole; boiled 15 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 Fuggle - 4.1 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 2 tsp Gypsum - (omitted from calculations)

    Gypsum

  • 1 tbsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • 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.

Notes

Grin, sip, grin. Single Infusion Mash @152 F, while praising the beer gods and offering humble thanks. Sparge w/ 170 F (or slightly higher, Mashout!) water. Boil 90 Min, Let 1/3 of Bittering Hops (Willamette) sit in runoff wort during sparge, and add the other 2/3 at 60 min till end of boil. (First Wort Hopping) Grin, sip, grin. 15 min till end of boil, toss in flavoring hops & Irish Moss. At end of boil, toss in remaining hops to act as flavoring/hopback with false-bottom screen. Run through chiller to fermenter. Grin, sip, grin. Pitch yeast and cleanup. Grin, sip, grin. And praised be the beer gods!

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: B - Sweet Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.054 1.044 - 1.060
Terminal Gravity: 1.013 1.012 - 1.024
Color: 29.0 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 5.4% ABV 4% - 6%
Bitterness: 28.1 IBU 20 - 40

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