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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Grandpa Dan's Irish Surprise Brewer: awiens Brew Date: 9/27/2012
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 6 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5 gal.

Style

Name: Sweet Stout Category: Stout - 13B Type: Ale

Notes

Steeped grains at 160 for 10 minutes in two gallons of water. Topped up to 6 gallons. Began boil. 

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
Briess Traditional Dark DME7 lbs.30 °L1.0431.06072%
Chocolate Malt1 lbs.350 °L1.0341.00510%
Crystal 12012 oz.120 °L1.0331.0048%
Lactose (Milk Sugar)8 oz.0 °L1.031.0025%
Flaked Barley8 oz.1 °L1.0321.0025%
Total 9 lbs. 12.00 oz.
42 SRM
  1.074    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Perle (Germany)1 oz.8Boil60 min.Pellet32
East Kent Goldings (Uk)0.5 oz.5.8Boil20 min.Pellet7
East Kent Goldings (Uk)0.5 oz.5.8Boil2 min.Pellet2
Total 2.00 oz.         41  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
Irish Ale WLP00476Med/High70 °F75 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Grandpa Dan's Irish Surprise Brewer: awiens Brew Date: 9/27/2012
  Boil Volume: 6 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 0°F
  Mash Efficiency: 75% Mash Method: single infusion Sparge Method: fly
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.50 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.15 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F3.66 gal.165.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   3.66 gal. (runoff: 2.19 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F3.81 gal.
Total   3.81 gal.  

Type

extract

OG

1.074
style
1.044 - 1.060

FG

1.018
style
1.012 - 1.024

Color

42 SRM
style
30 - 40

IBU

41
style
20 - 40

ABV

7.4%
style
4 - 6

Cal.

246
per 12oz.