P4 #2 - Straight Up Black Porter Beer Recipe | All Grain English Porter | Brewer's Friend
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P4 #2 - Straight Up Black Porter

161 calories 14.3 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: English Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 18 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 22 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 10.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 63% (brew house)
Source: Pirate Brew Berlin
Calories: 161 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Saturday January 28th 2017
13.1 °P
2.5 °P
5.7%
33.7
27.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 kg German - Pale Ale4 kg Pale Ale 39 2.3 84.2%
0.25 kg German - De-Husked Caraf III0.25 kg De-Husked Caraf III 32 470 5.3%
0.50 kg German - CaraMunich II0.5 kg CaraMunich II 34 46 10.5%
4.75 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
15 g Columbus15 g Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 33.7 100%
15 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Step mash Temperature -- 67 °C 45 min
Mash out Temperature -- 78 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 4 L/kg
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
19 °C
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Same recipe as P4#1 with Carafa III Special instead of Carafa II
Garafa III grined finer than rest
Firstwort hopping (removed 0.5L before boil for yeast dehydration. Removing during boil means removing some hops. Wort was boiled separately).
Preboil: 21.5l 12ºP
Beer apears almost black. Darker than #1. More than expected
Underpitched with dry yeast: 0.45M/ml/P (1 package, 11g)
Postboil: 18.5lit. 13ºP
Final volume in fermenter 16L
Final gravity 2.2-2.3P -> ABV 5.7%

-- P4 #1
Carafa II grind finer than CaraMunich & Pale Ale.
Firstwort hopping
Preboil: 22lit. 12ºP
Beer appears to be darker than recipe.
Postboil: 19lit. 13ºP
Bitterness: slightly above average (3.5/5bitterness)
Color: Dark, almost black
Underpitched with dry yeast: 0.45M/ml/P
Final Gravity: about 2.5ºP (picture) -> 5.7%
End of fermentation: Very light in aroma and a smooth bitterness (3/5biterness)

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  • Last Updated: 2017-03-05 13:01 UTC
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