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Caracrystal® Stout


Dry stout with an inclusion of Caracrystal® Wheat Malt which imparts a distinctive blend of bready, subtle caramel, and dark toast flavors.


Type: Ale

Style: Stout

Batch Size: 5 gallons

Recipe Type: All grain

Recipe Contributed By: Briess Technical Services Team



Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient Comment Malt Style
5.5 lbs Pale Ale Malt Base
1.5 lbs Flaked Barley Flakes
0.75 lb Caracrystal® Wheat Malt Caramel, Crystal
0.5 lb Chocolate Malt Roasted, Chocolate
0.5 lb Extra Special Malt Roasted, Biscuit
1.5 oz Fuggles (4.5% AA hop) 60 minute boil
1 vial WLP004 Irish Ale Yeast
1 capsule Servomyces Yeast Nutrient 10 minute boil

Procedures

  1. Mash grains at 154-158ºF for 45 minutes
  2. Heat to 170ºF
  3. Lauter
  4. Boil with bittering hops for 60 minutes
  5. Cool to 66ºF, oxygenate wort
  6. Pitch 1 vial WLP004 Irish Ale Yeast

Primary Fermentation: 2 weeks at 66ºF

Secondary Fermentation: 2 weeks at 33-40ºF

Fermentation Notes:

Original Gravity: 1.042

Final Gravity: 1.011

Alcohol by Weight: 3.2%

Alcohol by Volume: 4.1%

IBU: 20

Color: 42

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