black is beautiful Beer Recipe | All Grain Imperial Stout by nununene | Brewer's Friend
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black is beautiful

268 calories 25.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.1 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.081 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 77% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 84%
Calories: 268 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 15th 2021
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted10 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 58.8%
2 lb Flaked Oats2 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 11.8%
1 lb American - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate 29 350 5.9%
12 oz Flaked Barley12 oz Flaked Barley 32 2.2 4.4%
12 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 120L12 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 4.4%
12 oz American - Roasted Barley12 oz Roasted Barley 33 300 4.4%
8 oz Proximity - Chocolate Rye8 oz Chocolate Rye 34.5 225 2.9%
4 oz United Kingdom - Black Patent4 oz Black Patent 27 525 1.5%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 42 0.5 5.9%
272 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz CTZ1 oz CTZ Hops Pellet 15.5 Boil at 203 °F 60 min 41.98 20%
2 oz Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 20 min 18.04 40%
2 oz Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 10 min 10.8 40%
5 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6 gal Infusion 160 °F 154 °F 60 min
5.944 gal sparge and to covers losses Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 143 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.6 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Bells two hearted and hopslam
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"black is beautiful" Imperial Stout beer recipe by nununene. All Grain, ABV 8.31%, IBU 70.83, SRM 50, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row - Toasted, Flaked Oats, Chocolate, Flaked Barley, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Roasted Barley, Chocolate Rye, Black Patent, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (CTZ, Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-03-15 23:33 UTC
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