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Bourbon Stout

this is my "Guinness" clone (as close as I can get)with a nice bourbon flavor. One of those beers that dissapears fast...which is why it's a 7.5 gal. recipe, rather that just 5. The final product has a nice bourbon aftertaste and a hint of vanilla.

Brewer: Chris Campagna Email: campagna@umd5.umd.edu
Beer: Bourbon Stout Style: Irish Dry Stout
Type: All grain Size: 7.5 gallons
Color:
103 HCU (~36 SRM)
Bitterness: 44 IBU
OG: 1.046 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 4.6% v/v (3.6% w/w)
Grain: 3.0 lb. American 2-row
5.0 lb. British pale
.5 lb. Wheat malt
1.5 lb. Roasted barley
3. lb. Flaked barley
Mash: 75% efficiency
single infusion at 155F for 60 minutes, or until conversion is complete.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.038 9.0 gallons
Hops: 2.0 oz. Northern Brewer (8.5% AA, 60 min.)
Yeast: Danstar Manchester (I prefer this over 1084 for a dry stout)
Log: while in primary, soak 8 oz. of oak chips in bourbon for a day, then let dry. Add these chips to the secondary for a week before bottling.

Recipe posted 09/28/00.