Recipe: Lou Lou Brown's porter

Style: 12A. Brown Porter

Description:

Modifying from a brown ale to a brown porter.


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Target Volume [ltr (gal)]:                                          23.00 (6.08)
Alcohol By Volume:                                                         5.27%

Estimated Original Gravity [SG]:                                           1.056
Estimated Final Gravity [SG]:                                              1.017
Estimated Attenuation:                                                    70.00%
Estimated Mash Efficiency:                                                70.00%

Bitterness [IBU]:                                                          22.00
Color  [SRM(EBC)]:                                                 32.01 (63.06)

BU:GU ratio:                                                               0.392
Balance:                                                                   0.735

Balance <1 sweeter malty beer, >1 more bitter beer, =1 balanced beer.

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Fermentables:

Weight [gms(lbs)]   Type                                       Gravity [SG]  Weight %
150.00 (0.33)     Amber Malt                                        1.001     2.42%
300.00 (0.66)     Chocolate Malt (UK)                               1.003     4.84%
200.00 (0.44)     Crystal Malt Medium (Bairds)                      1.002     3.23%
300.00 (0.66)     Crystal Pale (Thomas Fawcett)                     1.003     4.84%
5244.29 (11.56)     Maris Otter Malt (Bairds)                         1.048    84.66%

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Hops:

Hop Utilisation Method: Tinseth

Weight [gms(lbs)]   Type                              AA%  IBU      IBU%   Time[Mins]
48.82 (1.72)     East Kent Goldings              4.75%   22.00   100.00%     60.00

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Yeast:

Type                             Atten %       Min temp [C(F)]   Max temp [C(F)]
Ringwood Ale - Wyeast 1187           70.00%      18.00 (64.40)     23.00 (73.40)

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Mash schedule:

Name                          Type            Temperature [C(F)]     Time [Mins]
Protien                       Infusion             53.00 (127.40)              5
Sacchrification               Infusion             65.00 (149.00)             90

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