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Flippen's Brown Sugar Fall Porter

Brewer: Fred Flippen Email: iowabrewer@hotmail.com
Beer: Flippen's Brown Sugar Fall Porter Style: Robust Porter
Type: Partial mash Size: 5.5 gallons
Color:
194 HCU
Bitterness: 25 IBU
OG: 1.063 FG: 1.015
Alcohol: 6.2% v/v (4.9% w/w)
Grain: 12 oz. American crystal 60L
1 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
1 lb. American black patent
8 oz. Roasted barley
Mash: 50% efficiency
Mash specialty grains in 1.5 gal. water at 150° for 90 minutes and saprge with 1 gal water at 170°
Boil: 75 minutes SG 1.139 2.5 gallons
3 lb. 3 oz. Amber malt extract
3 lb. Dark dry malt extract
1 lb. Brown sugar
Boil for 15 minutes and then add Cascade and North Brewer hops with 60 minutes left and go as you would regularly.
Hops: 1 oz. Northern Brewer (8.5% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Tettnanger (4.5% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 30 min.)
Yeast: That good old White Labs WLP013 London Ale Platnium series. What a good strain! Ferments great!
Carbonation: prime with 5 0z. corn sugar

Recipe posted 09/26/02.