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Brown Dog's Porter

Brown Dog's Porter

Robust Porter • Partial Mash • 12 gal

dokane

snowin out january 11, 2007

January 11, 2007 pm 01:05pm

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Ingredients (Partial Mash12 gal)

  • 19 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 American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

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

  • 2.5 lbs American Caramel 20°L

    American Caramel 20°L

    Provides color, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • 1.3 lbs American Black Patent

    American Black Patent

    Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.

  • 3.3 lbs Dry Light; Muntons

    Dry Light; Muntons

    Used as the base for a wide variety of styles of beers, including lager, pale ales, bitters, and export bitters. Contains no colored malts.

  • 1.1 oz Columbus - 15.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Columbus

    Used mainly for bittering with some flavor qualities as well. Aroma is pleasant.

  • 0.50 oz Amarillo® - 8.5 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Amarillo®

    Grown in Washington. A newer multi-use hop with a nice citrus-flower bouquet and medium-high acid content suited for bittering. Used in American Ales and IPAs.

  • 0.50 oz Northern Brewer - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Northern Brewer

    Used for bittering with strong flavors and very fragrant in steam beers, dark English ales, and German lagers. Aroma is medium-strong with evergreen and mint overtones.

  • 1.00 oz East Kent Goldings - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 1 min

    East Kent Goldings

    Mild, slightly flowery.

  • 2 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% pellets; added dry to secondary fermenter

    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.

Notes

strike 6 gal water at 178degrees with 23.5 pounds of grain. 60 min infusion rest. sparge with 10 gals water for 60 mins. add dry malt to raise total osg then added hops. added 2 quarts to lower osg to 1.060

Style (BJCP)

Category: 12 - Porter

Subcategory: B - Robust Porter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.059 1.048 - 1.065
Terminal Gravity: 1.014 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 26.7 SRM 22 - 35
Alcohol: 5.9% ABV 4.8% - 6.5%
Bitterness: 43.4 IBU 25 - 50

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