July 1, 2009

22B - Imperial Smoked Porter

Info:
  • Brewer: Chris
  • Mash: infusion
  • Date: 6/30/2008
  • Size: 10.25 gallon post-boil
Notes:
  • Similar to the smoked porter I brewed in December, except I stepped up the IBUs and added some Munich. This one is going to have some zing in it because of a healthy dose of Zeus.
Grain Bill:
  • 22lb Gambrinus organic pale malt
  • 1lb 6oz 60L crystal malt
  • 3.5lb chocolate malt 350L
  • 1lb German rauch malt
  • 1lb Weyermann Munich type I
Yeast:
The Mash:
  • dough in to 154F
  • rest 60 minutes
  • sparge with 180F
  • collect 12 gallons
The Boil (90 minutes):
  • 2.0oz Zeus (16.4%) @ 60
  • teaspoon of Irish moss @ 15
  • 1.5oz Mt Hood (5.0%) @ 10
  • Total: 50 IBU(ish)
The Finish:
  • OG: 1.072