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Details

Name: Southern Tier's creme brûlée imperial stout Brewer: mjstanding 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

Mash grains at 160F

Add split vanilla beans and cardamom pods after fermentation and leave to infuse until desired flavour and aroma is reached. 

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
American 2-row Pale14 lbs. 12 oz.2 °L1.0371.08281%
American Crystal 120L3 lbs. 4 oz.120 °L1.0341.01718%
Roasted Barley2.08 oz.300 °L1.0251.0001%
Total 18 lbs. 2.08 oz.
33 SRM
  1.099    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Columbus (Usa)0.75 oz.14Boil60 min.Whole30
Horizon (Usa)1 oz.13.5Boil5 min.Whole8
Total 1.75 oz.         38  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
Bedford British Ale WLP00676High65 °F70 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Vanilla BeanFlavor2 gal.Secondary0 min.
LactoseOther1 lbs.Boil0 min.
CardamomSpice5 gal.Secondary0 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Southern Tier's creme brûlée imperial stout Brewer: mjstanding 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 °F6.80 gal.165.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   6.80 gal. (runoff: 4.08 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F1.92 gal.
Total   1.92 gal.  

Type

all-grain

OG

1.099
style
1.044 - 1.060

FG

1.024
style
1.012 - 1.024

Color

33 SRM
style
30 - 40

IBU

38
style
20 - 40

ABV

9.8%
style
4 - 6

Cal.

330
per 12oz.