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Palpatine Imperial Stout

Palpatine Imperial Stout

Russian Imperial Stout • All Grain • 5 gal

Ixnae of Blokhed Brewery

A stout that can crush its enemies, conquer civilizations in a single sip, and dominate your reality. A formidable beer. Never underestimate the power of the darkside.

September 8, 2001 pm 12:50pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 13 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

  • 1.5 lbs Crystal Malt 120°L

    Crystal Malt 120°L

    Pronounced caramel flavor and a red color. For stouts, porters and black beers.

  • 1 lbs Belgian Special B

    Belgian Special B

  • .75 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

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

  • 1 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

    Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.

  • .75 lbs Rye Malt

    Rye Malt

    Often used in German Ales and specialty beers

  • .75 oz Magnum - 13.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Magnum

    Bred in 1980 at Germany’s Hüll Hop Research Center, this high-alpha variety is renowned for its exceptionally large, heavy cones. Hallertauer Magnum delivers excellent yields and, like many Hüll-developed hops, boasts a strong resistance to disease.

  • 1.5 oz Fuggle - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • .5 oz Willamette - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 30 min

    Willamette

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

  • 1 oz Fuggle - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 1 oz Willamette - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min

    Willamette

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

  • 1.5 tsp Gypsum - (omitted from calculations)

    Gypsum

  • 1.5 tsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™

    Wyeast 1272 American Ale II™

    Fruitier and more flocculant than 1056, slightly nutty, soft, clean, slightly tart finish.

Notes

Single Infusion @ 152F for 60-90 min. 60 Min Boil. Pull small decoction & boil for 5 min after conversion, dump back in for Mash-Out. FWH 1/3 of Boil Hops. Add Gypsum to mash water, add Irish Moss to last 15 min of Boil. Aerate, pitch, etc.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.079 1.075 - 1.115
Terminal Gravity: 1.020 1.018 - 1.030
Color: 37.1 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 7.8% ABV 8% - 12%
Bitterness: 79.1 IBU 50 - 90

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