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fin fir stout

fin fir stout

Russian Imperial Stout • Extract • 5 gal

firbolg

mmm

November 24, 2009 am 01:25am

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 80°L

    American Caramel 80°L

    Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color(Red Ale)

  • .66 lbs American Black Patent

    American Black Patent

    Provides color and sharp flavor in stouts and porters.

  • .33 lbs Roasted Barley

    Roasted Barley

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

  • .50 lbs American Chocolate Malt

    American Chocolate Malt

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

  • 7.0 lbs Extra Pale; Morgans

    Extra Pale; Morgans

    For making very pale ales and lagers.

  • 4.0 lbs Dry Light Extract

    Dry Light Extract

    White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.

  • 1.25 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Chinook

    Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.

  • .75 oz Chinook - 13.0 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Chinook

    Spicy, Medium to Heavy.Very strong bittering ability used in all American ales and lagers. Aroma is very floral.

  • .5 oz Cascade - 5.5 AA% whole; boiled 15 min

    Cascade

    Spicy with citrus notes. Slightly grapefruity.

  • 1 lb lactose - (omitted from calculations)

    lactose

  • Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™

    Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale™

    Slight residual diacetyl and fruitiness; great for stouts. Clean, smooth, soft and full-bodied.

Notes

In primary right now, og a little higher than calculated. pitched 1 1/2 quart starter, after 12 hours was rather energetic.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 13 - Stout

Subcategory: F - Russian Imperial Stout

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.095 1.075 - 1.115
Terminal Gravity: 1.025 1.018 - 1.030
Color: 32.2 SRM 30 - 40
Alcohol: 9.3% ABV 8% - 12%
Bitterness: 66.5 IBU 50 - 90

Discussion

firbolg

In the secondary

2009-12-16 1:21am

used energizer and nutrients, 10 days in primary. Racked to secondary 3 days ago o.g. was 1.100, went into the secondary at 1.040. Tasted awesome its gonna be a long, long wait for this to mature.

firbolg

update

2011-03-03 10:13am

Have done this recipe 4 times now, make sure you use a large starter!! I have also had to repitch used a belgian to dry out a little more. Normally finish around 1.035.

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