Characteristics
Buying Ingredients
Northern Brewer
Titgemeier's
Process
Prepare for Brewing
Mash or Steep Ingredients
Mash Steps
Mash / Steep Timer
Boil Timer
Cool and Transfer Wort
Pitch Yeast and Measure Gravity and Volume
Fermentation Ingredients
Fermentation
Dry Hop and Bottle/Keg
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Beer Recipe Number One - March 2014
Brewing our own Imperial Stout
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Ingredients
Amount | Name | Type | # |
12.0 oz | Black (Patent) Malt (500.0 SRM) | Grain | 1 |
12.0 oz | Chocolate Malt (350.0 SRM) | Grain | 2 |
1 lbs | Coffee, Franco Belges (175.0 SRM) | Grain | 3 |
3 lbs | Oats, Flaked (1.0 SRM) | Grain | 4 |
12 lbs | Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) | Grain | 5 |
1 lbs | Milk Sugar (Lactose) (0.0 SRM) | Grain | 6 |
1.2 oz | Magnum [14.0%] - Boil 60 min | Hops | 7 |
1.0 oz | Centennial [10.0%] - Boil 30 min | Hops | 8 |
2.0 oz | Willamette [5.5%] - Boil 10 min | Hops | 9 |
2 pkgs | London Ale Yeast (Wyeast Labs #1028) | Yeast | 10 |
Characteristics
- Style: Imperial Stout (13 F)
- Type: All Grain
- Style Guide: BJCP 2008
- Equipment: 5.5 gal batch
- Boil Time: 60 min
- Mash Profile: Single Infusion, Medium Body
- Fermentation: Ale, Two Stage
- Taste Rating: 30.0
- Batch Size: 5.50 gal
- Boil Size: 6.22 gal
- Color: 46.9 SRM
- Bitterness: 78.5 IBUs
- Est OG: 1.088 (20.9° P)
- Est FG: 1.016 SG (4.1° P)
- ABV: 9.5%
- End of Boil Vol: 5.72 gal
- Final Bottling Vol: 5.50 gal
- Efficiency: 72.00 %
- Est Mash Efficiency: 72.0%
Buying Ingredients
Northern Brewer
Purchased online at Northern Brewer :
- 2 x Hop Head Farms Magnum Pellet Hops 1 oz each (total of 2 ounces) - $3.99 per ounce
- Franco-Belges Kiln Coffee - 1 lb. unmilled - $1.99 per pound
Titgemeier's
Rest of the ingredients purchased at Titgemeier's Beer and Wine Making Supplies :
Process
Prepare for Brewing
- Clean and Prepare Brewing Equipment
- Total Water Needed: 8.32 gal
Mash or Steep Ingredients
12 lbs Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain 1 64.9 3 lbs Oats, Flaked (1.0 SRM) Grain 2 16.2
1 lbs Coffee, Franco Belges (175.0 SRM) Grain 3 5.4 12.0 oz Black (Patent) Malt (500.0 SRM) Grain 4 4.1
12.0 oz Chocolate Malt (350.0 SRM) Grain 5 4.1 %
Mash Steps
- Mash In
- Add 21.88 qt of water at 163.7 F
Step temp = 152.0 F
Step time = 60 min
- Mash Out
- Add 12.25 qt of water at 200.7 F
Step temp = 168.0 F
Step time = 10 min
- Fly sparge with -0.21 gal water at 168.0 F
- Add water to achieve boil volume of 6.22 gal
- Estimated pre-boil gravity is 1.077 SG
Mash / Steep Timer
- 0 min - Mash In (2 min rise, hold 152.0 F for 60 min)
- Add 21.88 qt of water at 163.7 F
- 1:02 hours - Mash Out (2 min rise, hold 168.0 F for 10 min)
- Add 12.25 qt of water at 200.7 F
- 1:14 hours - Mash Complete
Boil Timer
- 0 min - Add Ingredients
- 1 lbs - Milk Sugar (Lactose) (0.0 SRM) - [Sugar]
- 1.25 oz - Magnum [14.00 %] - Boil 60.0 min - [Hop]
- 30 min - Add Ingredients
- 1.00 oz - Centennial [10.00 %] - Boil 30.0 min - [Hop]
- 50 min - Add Ingredients
- 2.00 oz - Willamette [5.50 %] - Boil 10.0 min - [Hop]
- 1:00 hour - End of Boil
Estimated Post Boil Vol: 5.72 gal and Est Post Boil Gravity: 1.088 SG
Cool and Transfer Wort
- Cool wort to fermentation temperature
- Transfer wort to fermenter
- Add water if needed to achieve final volume of 5.50 gal
Pitch Yeast and Measure Gravity and Volume
Fermentation Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
2.0 pkg London Ale Yeast (Wyeast Labs #1028) [124.21 ml] Yeast 10 -
Measure Actual Original Gravity _______ (Target: 1.088 SG)
Measure Actual Batch Volume _______ (Target: 5.50 gal)
Add water if needed to achieve final volume of 5.50 gal
Fermentation
- 25 Mar 2014 - Primary Fermentation (4.00 days at 67.0 F ending at 67.0 F)
- 29 Mar 2014 - Secondary Fermentation (10.00 days at 67.0 F ending at 67.0 F)
Dry Hop and Bottle/Keg
- Measure Final Gravity: _________ (Estimate: 1.017 SG)
- Date Bottled/Kegged: 08 Apr 2014 - Carbonation: Bottle with 4.32 oz Corn Sugar
- Age beer for 30.00 days at 65.0 F
08 May 2014 - Drink and enjoy!
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