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becky's birthday beer

becky's birthday beer

American Stout • Extract • 3 gal

jszenor

chocolate covered cherry stout

January 1, 2008 pm 11:24pm

4.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract3 gal)

  • 1 lbs American Black Patent

    American Black Patent

    Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.

  • 3 lbs Dry Dark Extract

    Dry Dark Extract

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

  • 1 lbs Invert Sugar

    Invert Sugar

    Increases alcohol. Use in some Belgian or English ales. Made from sucrose & is 5-10% less fermentable than sucrose. Does not contain dextrins.

  • .5 lbs Light Brown Sugar

    Light Brown Sugar

    Imparts rich, sweet flavor. Use in Scottish ales, old ales and holiday beers.

  • 1 lbs Lactose

    Lactose

    Adds sweetness and body. Use in sweet or milk stouts.

  • .5 oz Willamette - 5.0 AA% pellets; 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 Willamette - 5.0 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min

    Willamette

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

  • 12 oz grenadine - (omitted from calculations)

    grenadine

  • 6 oz flavor extract - (omitted from calculations)

    flavor extract

  • White Labs WLP013 London Ale

    White Labs WLP013 London Ale

    Dry, malty ale yeast. Provides a complex, oakey ester character to your beer. Hop bitterness comes through well. This yeast is well suited for classic British pale ales, bitters, and stouts. Does not flocculate as much as WLP002 and WLP005.

Notes

added grenadine 3 minutes left in boil (grenadine calculated as invert sugar) added 2 oz each of chocolate, vanilla and cherry extract at bottling

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: E - American Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.087 1.050 - 1.075
Terminal Gravity: 1.021 1.010 - 1.022
Color: 37.3 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 8.8% ABV 5% - 7%
Bitterness: 16.5 IBU 35 - 75

Discussion

jszenor

cherry and chocolate extract added

2008-01-31 9:17pm

a good stout. sweet. cannot really taste the chocolate. needs more cherry flavoring or less roasted malts.

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