B-Tor's Phat Hammer (American Rye Stout)

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Location
Indiana
Recipe Type
All Grain
Yeast
English Ale White Labs #WLP002
Yeast Starter
YES
Batch Size (Gallons)
5
Original Gravity
1.070
Final Gravity
1.020
Boiling Time (Minutes)
60
IBU
65.5
Color
41.2 SRM
Primary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp)
3 weeks
Tasting Notes
Smooth and mild, roasty, a hint of vanilla, impression of hop spice and rye
7 lbs Pale Malt (2 Row) US (47.46 %)
3 lbs Vienna Malt (20.34 %)
1 lbs 8.0 oz Rye, Flaked (10.17 %)
1 lbs Biscuit Malt (6.78 % )
1 lbs Caramel/Crystal Malt -150L (6.78 %)
12.0 oz Roasted Barley (5.08 %)
8.0 oz Carafa II (3.39 %)

1.50 oz Amarillo Gold [8.50 %] (60 min)
1.50 oz Amarillo Gold [8.50 %] (20 min)

0.50 tsp Irish Moss (Boil 10.0 min)
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient
1 Pkgs English Ale (White Labs #WLP002) Average sized starter

The efficiency was a tad less than expected 65-70, adjust accordingly.
Single Infusion, Full Body, Batch Sparge

Very deep brown, tan head of mostly small bubbles that left behind an awesome solid sheet of lace down the side of the glass I was drinking from. This was bottle conditioned to replicate a cask conditioned brew. Despite the rye, it was quite smooth and approachable.

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