Billys Joe's Suicide Wish

Billy Joe died after he finished a couple six packs of this.

Brewer:	Billy Joe		Email:	hchessacademy@yahoo.com
Beer:	Billys Joe's Suicide Wish		Style:	Irish Dry Stout
Type:	All grain		Size:	5 gallons
Color:	35 HCU (~17 SRM)		Bitterness:	20 IBU
OG:	1.116		FG:	1.010
Alcohol:	13.7% v/v (10.8% w/w)
Water:	I think he used local well water.
Grain:	2 lb. 0 oz. British brown 1 lb. 0 oz. Belgian Munich 0 lb. 12 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
Mash:	70% efficiency
	Squished it all up, he did.
Boil:	60 minutes	SG 1.233	2.5 gallons
	0 lb. 6 oz. Dark dry malt extract 0 lb. 6 oz. Honey 0 lb. 0 oz. Belgian candi sugar 10 lb. 0 oz. Cane sugar 0 lb. 0 oz. Corn sugar
Hops:	3 oz. Saaz (3.75% AA, 60 min.) 2 oz. Saaz (3.75% AA, 45 min.) 3 oz. Saaz (3.75% AA, 30 min.) 2 oz. Saaz (3.75% AA, 15 min.) 3 oz. Saaz (aroma)
Yeast:	Wyeast Irish Ale
Log:	I think it took him about a month to fix up.
Carbonation:	1.7 volumes	Corn Sugar: 2.60 oz. for 5 gallons @ 80°F
	He used about 2 1/2 oz. and I think it was about 80 degrees.
Tasting:	It'll kill yah. But, if youre brave enough to try it, send me an email and tell me what ya think. Cheers.

Recipe posted 05/05/01.