A Brown British porter with very strong notes of coffee.
This recipe won Silver for category 13. British Brown Beer at the Royal Finger Homebrew Competition 2017.
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Recipe Details
Batch Size | Boil Time | IBU | SRM | Est. OG | Est. FG | ABV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20.8 L | 60 min | 27.1 IBUs | 29.1 SRM | 1.054 | 1.017 | 4.9 % |
Style Details
Name | Cat. | OG Range | FG Range | IBU | SRM | Carb | ABV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English Porter | 13 C | 1.04 - 1.052 | 1.008 - 1.014 | 18 - 35 | 20 - 30 | 1.8 - 2.6 | 4 - 5.4 % |
Fermentables
Name | Amount | % |
---|---|---|
Maris Otter (Crisp) | 3.941 kg | 76.37 |
Brown Malt (Simpsons) | 425.2 g | 8.24 |
Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L | 425.2 g | 8.24 |
Chocolate Malt (Simpsons) | 255.1 g | 4.95 |
Acidulated (Weyermann) | 113.4 g | 2.2 |
Hops
Name | Amount | Time | Use | Form | Alpha % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fuggle, U.S. | 42.5 g | 60 min | Boil | Pellet | 4.9 |
Fuggle, U.S. | 14.2 g | 10 min | Boil | Pellet | 4.9 |
Yeast
Name | Lab | Attenuation | Temperature |
---|---|---|---|
English Ale I | Escarpment Labs | 67% | 18.33°C - 20.56°C |
Mash
Step | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Mash In | 66.67°C | 60 min |
Notes
- Used 2:1 Guelph:RO Water - Fermented at 19 C - Six days in to fermentation, bumped temp up to 20 C before bed since fermentation seemed to be slowing. |