1850
Robust Porter • All Grain • 5.54 gal
Inspired by Whitbread's London Porter (1850).
April 17, 2009 pm 07:56pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.54 gal)
- 8 lbs
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.
- 2 lbs
English Brown Malt
English Brown Malt
Imparts a dry, biscuit flavor. Used in nut brown ales, porters and some Belgian ales.
- .75 lbs
British Black Patent
British Black Patent
Dry, burnt, chalky character. Use in porters, stouts, brown ales and dark lagers.
- .5 lbs
German Dark Crystal
German Dark Crystal
- .25 lbs
German Smoked
German Smoked
Earthy, rich smoke flavor
- 1 oz
Brewers Gold - 8.0 AA% pellets; boiled 65 min
Brewers Gold
Sibling of and similar to Bullion only maturing earlier and more disease resistant. English/wild Canadian cross. Pungent English character. very poor
- 1 oz
East Kent Goldings - 5.4 AA% pellets; boiled 65 min
East Kent Goldings
Mild, slightly flowery.
- 1 tsp
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
- 1 tbsp
5.2 pH Stabilizer - (omitted from calculations)
5.2 pH Stabilizer
-
White Labs WLP004 Irish Stout
White Labs WLP004 Irish Stout
This is the yeast from one of the oldest stout producing breweries in the world. It produces a slight hint of diacetyl, balanced by a light frui|iness and slight dry crispness. Great for Irish ales, stouts, porters, browns, reds and a very interesting pal
Notes
First Wort Hopped. Dry hop with 1/2 oz. of EKG Mash @ 156F
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: B - Robust Porter
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.055 | 1.048 - 1.065 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.013 | 1.012 - 1.016 | |
| Color: | 28.3 SRM | 22 - 35 | |
| Alcohol: | 5.5% ABV | 4.8% - 6.5% | |
| Bitterness: | 62.7 IBU | 25 - 50 |
