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Zach RIS 2

Zach RIS 2

Russian Imperial Stout • All Grain • 18 L

Matthew Jolly

I got an og of 1.122 and an fg of 1.026 giving about 13% abv. A great beer.

November 5, 2008 am 04:58am

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Ingredients (All Grain18 L)

  • 7 kg Maris Otter Pale

    Maris Otter Pale

    An English thoroughbred and a favored choice of malt for many brewers. Simpsons' Maris Otter has a rich and nutty flavor and despite its small, berry size has a strong husk. This malt delivers predictable brewhouse performance with modest, yet consistent extracts. Brewers can expect good runoffs with clear wort.

  • 0.5 kg 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 kg British Black Patent

    British Black Patent

    Dry, burnt, chalky character. Use in porters, stouts, brown ales and dark lagers.

  • 0.5 kg Belgian Aromatic

    Belgian Aromatic

    Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.

  • 0.5 kg Melanoidin Malt

    Melanoidin Malt

    Red Ales

  • 0.64 kg Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 80 g Challenger - 8.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Challenger

    Popular bittering hop used primarily in British ales and lagers. Mild to moderate aroma, but quite spicy.

  • 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.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.116 1.075 - 1.115
Terminal Gravity: 1.030 1.018 - 1.030
Color: 36.5 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 11.4% ABV 8% - 12%
Bitterness: 90.6 IBU 50 - 90

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