Creggan Lout Stout
Just brewed this up yesterday and it's bubbling away in the back ground.
Brewer: | Gav Mc | Email: | - | |||||
Beer: | Creggan Lout Stout | Style: | Irish Dry Stout | |||||
Type: | Partial mash | Size: | 23 liters | |||||
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Bitterness: | 35 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.043 | FG: | 1.010 | |||||
Alcohol: | 4.2% v/v (3.3% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Brighton (England) Tap water is fine. | |||||||
Grain: | 860g British crystal 50-60L 500g Roasted barley 500g Flaked barley 500g British pale |
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Mash: | 80% efficiency | |||||||
Do a partial mash. | ||||||||
Boil: | 75 minutes | SG 1.099 | 10 liters | |||||
1kg 500g Dark malt extract | ||||||||
Hops: | 50g Fuggles (6.5% AA, 75 min.) 50g Kent Goldings (5% AA, 75 min.) |
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Yeast: | Used Safale yeast. | |||||||
Carbonation: | 2.0 volumes | Corn Sugar: 108g for 23 liters @ 21°C | ||||||
Hoping that the flaked barley will create good head retention. Going to go for around 2.0 volumes of carbonation on top of that. A little high for stout I know, but don't want to take the chance of having a headless stout! | ||||||||
Tasting: | Will let you know if this site ever gets itself a recipe review section! |
Recipe posted 01/03/09.