Looking for advice and ideas regarding making a pumpkin stout. I'm going to serve it out of a pumpkin at an event in October.
I found this information from Elysian about their Dark O' the Moon beer. I'm thinking of making two tinctures, of vanilla and cinnamon, and add them to taste at bottling.
http://www.elysianbrewing.com/elysian-beers/dark-o-the-moon/
I found this information from Elysian about their Dark O' the Moon beer. I'm thinking of making two tinctures, of vanilla and cinnamon, and add them to taste at bottling.
http://www.elysianbrewing.com/elysian-beers/dark-o-the-moon/
Spookily Smooth and Chocolatey
STYLE
Pumpkin Stout
BODY
Medium to Full
TASTING NOTES
Pours dark as night with creamy tan head. A little smokiness on the nose with malty bittersweet chocolate and a little coffee with subtle earthy pumpkin and spices for an overall nice and creamy mouth.
MALTS
Great Western pale, Crisp 77° Crystal, Munich, Cara-Vienne, roasted, chocolate and Special B
HOPS
Bittered with Magnum and finished with Saaz and crushed cinnamon
SPECIAL
Pumpkin in the mash, kettle and fermenter
ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 20
AVAILABILITY
Fall Specialty — 22 oz bottles and Draft