Attaway Porter
Brown Porter • All Grain • 5.5 gal
Hey Porter! Go Porter! Attaway! Attaway! Ahhhh!
November 19, 2009 pm 03:38pm
Ingredients (All Grain, 5.5 gal)
- 9 lbs
2-Row Brewers Malt; Briess
2-Row Brewers Malt; Briess
Mild malty flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • Base malt for all beer styles • Smoother, less grainy flavor than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Slightly higher yield than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Slight lower protein than 6-Row Brewers Malt. • Produced from AMBA/BMBRI recommended 2-Row Malting Barley varieties.
- 0.5 lbs
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.
- 0.3125 lbs
Belgian Biscuit
Belgian Biscuit
Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.
- 0.5 lbs
Roasted Barley
Roasted Barley
Sweet, grainy, coffee flavor and a red to deep brown color. For porters and stouts.
- 0.5 lbs
British Crystal 55°L
British Crystal 55°L
Sweet caramel flavor, adds mouthfeel and head retention. For pale or amber ales.
- 1.0 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
- 1.0 oz
Willamette - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min
Willamette
This hop is used for finishing and dry hopping American and British style ales. Aroma is mild and pleasant ans slightly spicy
- 1.0 oz
Goldings - 5.0 AA% whole; boiled 5 min
Goldings
Mild. Slightly flowery.
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Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™
Slight residual diacetyl and fruitiness; great for stouts. Clean, smooth, soft and full-bodied.
Notes
What a great brew session. Used a yeast cake from a prior batch. It made quick work of the primary fermentation (2 days).
Style (BJCP)
Category: 12 - Porter
Subcategory: A - Brown Porter
| Range for this Style | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gravity: | 1.049 | 1.040 - 1.052 | |
| Terminal Gravity: | 1.011 | 1.008 - 1.014 | |
| Color: | 25.4 SRM | 20 - 30 | |
| Alcohol: | 4.9% ABV | 4% - 5.4% | |
| Bitterness: | 26.6 IBU | 18 - 35 |
Discussion
Roasted chocolate flavor
2009-12-27 8:50pm
It turned out really well with a roasted chocolate flavor. This beer definitely merits an "Attaway". It's a coffee forward tasting brew and was a lot of fun to make.
