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Swedish Stout

This one is the first of many brewed for Sven's (aka the big swede)
groom's dinner.

Brewer: Jason Nelson Email: jj_nelson@yahoo.com
Beer: Swedish Stout Style: Irish Dry Stout
Type: Partial mash Size: 5 gallons
Color:
144 HCU (~45 SRM)
Bitterness: 38 IBU
OG: 1.066 FG: 1.020
Alcohol: 6.0% v/v (4.7% w/w)
Water: 1/2 tsp purchased "Burton" salts added to soft tap water for mash.
1/2 tsp added to sparge water
Grain: 5 lb. American 2-row
.5 lb. American crystal 90L
1 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
.25 lb. American chocolate
1 lb. Roasted barley
1 lb. Flaked barley
Mash: 65% efficiency
Held for 90 minutes between 150-160 F
Raised to 170F & sparged w/ 15.5 qt. 170F water
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.055 6 gallons
3 lb. Amber dry malt extract
Hops: .5 oz. Kent Goldings (5.6% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Northern Brewer (8.6% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Willamette (aroma)
Yeast: Approx. 16 oz. Wyeast American Ale starter
Log: Brewed 1/9/2000
Primary: 7 days @ 64F in glass
Secondary: 11 days @ 64F in glass
Carbonation: Force carbonated in keg @ 15 psi @ 40F
Tasting: 1/31/2000: Clean, smooth, dry yet creamy. Slight malt bitterness in
finish. Pretty good balance.

Recipe posted 02/01/00.