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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Cocoa Cayenne Porter Brewer: mattmeiske12 Brew Date: 9/27/2012
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 7 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5.5 gal.

Style

Name: Robust Porter Category: Porter - 12B Type: Ale

Notes

Mash with 4 gallons @ 150
Sparge with 4 gallons @ 168

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
American 2-row Pale7 lbs. 8 oz.2 °L1.0371.03863%
Munich Malt1 lbs. 8 oz.9 °L1.0371.00813%
Dextrine Malt1 lbs. 2 oz.2 °L1.0331.0059%
American Crystal 60L1 lbs.60 °L1.0341.0058%
Chocolate Malt10 oz.350 °L1.0341.0035%
Black Patent Malt2 oz.500 °L1.0251.0001%
Total 11 lbs. 14.00 oz.
27 SRM
  1.058    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Northern Brewer (Uk)1 oz.9Boil60 min.Whole28
East Kent Goldings (Usa)0.5 oz.5Boil5 min.Whole2
Total 1.50 oz.         30  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
Whitbread Ale 109970High64 °F74 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Vanilla BeanFlavor0.25 lbs.Boil0 min.
Cocoa PowderFlavor2 oz.Secondary14 day(s)
Cayenne PepperSpice0.5 tbsp.Secondary14 day(s)

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Cocoa Cayenne Porter Brewer: mattmeiske12 Brew Date: 9/27/2012
  Boil Volume: 7 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 °F4.45 gal.165.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   4.45 gal. (runoff: 2.67 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F4.33 gal.
Total   4.33 gal.  

Type

all-grain

OG

1.058
style
1.048 - 1.065

FG

1.017
style
1.012 - 1.016

Color

27 SRM
style
22 - 35

IBU

30
style
25 - 50

ABV

5.4%
style
4.8 - 6.5

Cal.

193
per 12oz.