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Mothman Bourbon Porter

Mothman Bourbon Porter

Wood-Aged Beer • Extract • 5 gal

Sumthinfierce

Soak oak chips in the bourbon and add to secondary fermenter.

November 18, 2008 pm 10:18pm

5.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • .5 lbs American Black Patent

    American Black Patent

    Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.

  • .5 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • .5 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

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

  • 6 lbs Dark; John Bull

    Dark; John Bull

    Colored using roasted malt to give a rich mocha flavor and aroma bringing individuality to mild, porter, and stout brews.

  • 1 oz Goldings - 5.7 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Goldings

    Mild. Slightly flowery.

  • 1 oz Glacier - 6.0 AA% pellets; boiled 5 min

    Glacier

    An excellent new variety with balanced bittering properties combined with a good aroma profile.

  • 4 oz Oak Chips - (omitted from calculations)

    Oak Chips

  • 5 oz Bourbon - (omitted from calculations)

    Bourbon

  • Munton-Fison Active Brewing Yeast

    Munton-Fison Active Brewing Yeast

    Some fruity esters, attenuative, fair to good reputation.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 22 - Smoke-Flavored/Wood-Aged Beer

Subcategory: C - Wood-Aged Beer

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.049 1.026 - 1.120
Terminal Gravity: 1.010 0.995 - 1.035
Color: 64.0 SRM 1 - 50
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 2.5% - 14.5%
Bitterness: 23.1 IBU 0 - 100

Discussion

Sumthinfierce

Excellent

2010-08-13 9:19pm

This is by far the best brew I have made to date. There is a suttle hint of the bourban and has a full flavor. I will defiantely brew this again and again.

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