Serious Coffee Stout
I have made a number of similar versions of this over the past few years. This one has more coffee than I have ever used (I usually use one pot) and adds some cascade finish to the fuggles. All previous batches have been excellent.
Brewer: | Greg Kessler | Email: | kessler@ohio.edu | |||||
URL: | http://gregling.net | |||||||
Beer: | Serious Coffee Stout | Style: | Foreign-Style Stout | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 36 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.073 | FG: | 1.008 | |||||
Alcohol: | 8.4% v/v (6.6% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Brita filtered | |||||||
Grain: | 8 oz. American crystal 60L 1 lb. American chocolate 1 lb. 8 oz. American black patent 1 lb. Roasted barley |
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Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.121 | 3 gallons | |||||
4 lb. Light malt extract 3 lb. 8 oz. Dark malt extract 8 oz. Brown sugar 8 oz. Molasses |
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Irish moss (1 tsp) Gypsum (1 tsp) |
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Hops: | 2 oz. Northern Brewer (8.5% AA, 60 min.) .5 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 15 min.) .5 oz. Fuggles (4.75% AA, 15 min.) |
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Yeast: | Muntons dry ale yeast | |||||||
Log: | Three press pots of fair trade french roast coffee are added to the fermenter prior to the wort. | |||||||
Tasting: | Waiting, but other variations have always brought out the coffee lover in friends! |
Recipe posted 10/06/03.