Chocolate Vanilla Porter Beer Recipe | Extract Robust Porter by Michael Smith | Brewer's Friend
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Chocolate Vanilla Porter

212 calories 21.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Robust Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.100 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Michael Smith
Calories: 212 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 14th 2015
1.064
1.015
6.4%
47.4
39.8
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light5 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4 48.5%
3.30 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Dark3.3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Dark 35 30 32%
8.30 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Belgian - Special B1 lb Special B 34 115 9.7%
1 lb United Kingdom - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate 34 425 9.7%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Columbus1 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 13.8 Boil 60 min 30.48 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 15 min 7.67 20%
3 oz Cascade3 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 9.25 60%
5 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Brew Date 2/13/2015
3 vanilla beans scraped, soaked in Scotch, and added to the primary fermenter 2/27
Cold crashed for two days outdoors
Bottling Date 3/3/2015 FG 1.020 ABV 5.51%
Sample at bottling: Absolutely delicious. Wow, what a difference cold crashing and real vanilla beans make!

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