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Mixing your drinks

Russian Imperial Stout • All Grain • 18 L

IrishPaleAle

I was looking for a balanced beer with a bit of punch.

September 11, 2009 am 10:41am

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Ingredients (All Grain18 L)

  • 6 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.

  • 1 kg German Smoked

    German Smoked

    Earthy, rich smoke flavor

  • .5 kg Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

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

  • 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.

  • .5 kg American Caramel 120°L

    American Caramel 120°L

    Provides color, a unique flavor, body, and contribures to foam retention and beer stability. Gives a pronounced to sharp caramel flavor and a deep red color.

  • 0.50 kg Oats Raw

    Oats Raw

    Adds body, mouth feel and head retention to the beer Creates chill haze in lighter beers, so is primarily used in dark ones.

  • 150 g Marynka; Chmiel Polski s.a. - 3.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Marynka; Chmiel Polski s.a.

  • 50 g Marynka; Chmiel Polski s.a. - 3.0 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Marynka; Chmiel Polski s.a.

  • 20 g Marynka; Chmiel Polski s.a. - 3.0 AA% whole; boiled 1 min

    Marynka; Chmiel Polski s.a.

  • 50 g Oak Wood Chips - (omitted from calculations)

    Oak Wood Chips

    Adds a pungent woody flavor. Adding oak chips (which is done in the fermenter, not the mash tun) can add some interesting flavors to your homebrew as well as acting as a surface area to accelerate aging. To provide aged-in-oak flavor. Used in some IPA to simulate flavors from ocean passage to India.

  • Danstar Diamond Lager

    Danstar Diamond Lager

    The Diamond yeast strain originated in Germany and is being used by commercial breweries around the world for production of beer in a wide variety of brewery sizes and environments. Diamond yeast has been produced using advanced techniques developed by Lallemand to maintain the highest standards in fermentation and flavor production. Every phase of production is controlled and tested to assure absolute consistency from batch to batch, giving you the best results possible every time. Diamond lager yeast is available in 500 gram vacuum-sealed packages. Bulk volumes are available for commercial use on request.

  • Lallemand 3767 Windsor

    Lallemand 3767 Windsor

    Estery to palate and nose, slight fresh yeast flavor. Ales are described as full-bodied, fruity English Ales.

Notes

Will also be adding oak chips soaked in vodka into secondary

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.105 1.075 - 1.115
Terminal Gravity: 1.025 1.018 - 1.030
Color: 38.6 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 10.7% ABV 8% - 12%
Bitterness: 67.6 IBU 50 - 90

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