Old Iron Beerworks' Dry Irish Stout

Brew Type: All Grain Date: 5/3/2003
Style: Dry Stout (Irish) Brewer: Mike Sullivan
Batch Size: 5.00 gal Assistant Brewer:
Boil Volume: 6.00 gal Boil Time: 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 72.0 % Equipment: Brew Pot (6+gal) and Igloo/Gott Cooler (5 Gal)
Actual Efficiency: 62.3 %

Taste Rating (50 possible points): 44.0
One of my favorite stock beers - I always keep a keg on hand. Rich flavored dry Irish Stout that is very simple to make. Perfect every time!

Ingredients
Amount Item Type % or IBU
6.00 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) UK (2.5 SRM) Grain 66.7 %
2.00 lb Barley, Flaked (1.7 SRM) Grain 22.2 %
1.00 lb Black Barley (Stout) (500.0 SRM) Grain 11.1 %
2.00 oz Goldings, East Kent [5.00%] (60 min) Hops 38.8 IBU
1.00 tsp Irish Moss (Boil 20.0 min) Misc
1 Pkgs SafBrew Ale (DCL Yeast #S-33) Yeast-Ale

Beer Profile
Estimated Original Gravity: 1.044 SG (1.035-1.050 SG) Measured Original Gravity: 1.038 SG
Estimated Final Gravity: 1.011 SG (1.007-1.011 SG) Measured Final Gravity: 1.012 SG
Estimated Color: 36.0 SRM (35.0-200.0 SRM) Color [Color]
Bitterness: 38.8 IBU (30.0-50.0 IBU) Alpha Acid Units: 2.0 AAU
Estimated Alcohol by Volume: 4.2 % (3.2-5.5 %) Actual Alcohol by Volume: 3.4 %
Actual Calories: 168 cal/pint


Mash Profile
Name: Single Infusion, Medium Body Mash Tun Weight: 4.00 lb
Mash Grain Weight: 9.00 lb Mash PH: 5.4 PH
Grain Temperature: 72.0 F Sparge Temperature: 168.0 F
Sparge Water: 4.52 gal Adjust Temp for Equipment: TRUE

Name Description Step Temp Step Time
Mash In Add 11.25 qt of water at 169.6 F 154.0 F 60 min



Carbonation and Storage
Carbonation Type: Kegged (Forced CO2) Carbonation Volumes: 2.3 (1.6-2.1 vols)
Estimated Pressure: 10.6 PSI Kegging Temperature: 41.0 F
Pressure Used: - Age for: 1.0 Weeks
Storage Temperature: 41.0 F


Notes
A very simple all grain beer that produces a great Guiness-style taste every time. So light in body that I have even made black and tans with it using a full body pale ale in the bottom of the glass.