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British Dry Stout

Brewer: Fred Riech Email: -
Beer: British Dry Stout Style: English Strong (Extra Special) Bitter
Type: All grain Size: 5.5 gallons
Color:
185 HCU
Bitterness: 55 IBU
OG: 1.057 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 5.9% v/v (4.6% w/w)
Grain: 9 lb. American 2-row
2 lb. Roasted barley
1 lb. Flaked barley
Mash: 75% efficiency
15 quarts of water at 170°F added to the grain. Temperature dropped to 156°F. Stirring occationally to maintain temperature. Enzyme aciton keeps the temperature constant.
20 quarts of water at 170°F used for sparging, producing around 7.5 gallons of wort for boil

Boil: 75 minutes SG 1.045 7 gallons
added irish moss and boiled for 60 minutes

Hops: 2 oz. Cascade (7.5% AA, 75 min.)
1 oz. Willamette (5% AA, 5 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast British Ale. Prepared a 500mL starter 1 day prior to brewing

Recipe posted 09/14/02.