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Sablefish Stout

I wanted to brew an Irish style stout. I tried to mimic water from Dublin.

Brewer: Ophiodon Email: ophiodon@attbi.com
Beer: Sablefish Stout Style: Irish Dry Stout
Type: Partial mash Size: 5 gallons
Color:
127 HCU (~41 SRM)
Bitterness: 11 IBU
OG: 1.048 FG: 1.005
Alcohol: 5.5% v/v (4.3% w/w)
Water: Water filtered through a Pur water filtration system. Added 2.5tsp Gypsum. Water characters extremely close to Dublin with exception of hardness.
Grain: 2 lb. British pale
1 lb. 8 oz. American crystal 40L
12 oz. British black patent
5 oz. Roasted barley
Mash: 75% efficiency
Single step infusion of all grains. Crushed grains added to 1gallon of 168°F water. Temperature maintained at 157°F for 60 minutes. Sparged with 1.5 gallons of 170°F water
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.096 2.5 gallons
3 lb. 5 oz. Light malt extract
Malt extract syrup added to sweet wort and boiled 1hr. Hops added at top of boil (0 minute) and at 45 minute. 1/4tsp Irish Moss added at 45 minute.
Hops: .75 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast 1084
Log: Pitched yeast at 90°F, S.G. 1.045. Primary 1 week. Secondary 2.5 weeks, F.G. 1.005. Kegged in Mini-Keg system with .5lb corn sugar. In Keg, 2 weeks.
Tasting: Tastes very good. Next time will add a pound of dry malt extract for more body. Also add rice to increase head retention.

Recipe posted 07/18/02.