Dave's Dreaded London Porter
Start Brew Date 03/16/97
Beer Log closed 05/12/97
Dave's Dreaded London Porter

Beer Cam
4/05/97 2:00PM

Dave's Dreaded London Porter will be a very nice brew. It will be a strong beer and will have an old English taste to it.

Credits -

  • BrewMaster Overseer - Dave Dixon
  • Brewmeister - Bayne Schulstad
  • Brew Financier - Brian Lewis
  • Bottling Supervisor - Kari Schulz

Updated 05/12/97 12:30PM -
Beer is very good produced 46 bottles of beer. Beer Log Closed

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OG: Hydrometer reading is 1.065
FG: Hydrometer reading is 1st - 1.015 2nd - 1.015 3rd - 1.015
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Content
 
1. Sterilized all Equipment used.
2. Started boil at 2:05PM with 7 gallons of water.
3. Added bag of grains at 7:05PM-
  • Black Barley Malt
  • Black Patent Malt
  • Chocolate Malt

Heat water with grain bag to 150° and keep under 170° for 20 minutes. Dipping the grain bag like a tea bag every so often.

4. Removed bag at 170°. 2:50PM
5. Hard boil achieved at 3:20PM. Added the following -

Amber Dry Malt Extract
Dark Dry Malt Extract
Cluster Bittering Hops

6. 4:05PM - Added Irish Moss Clarifier and placed Wart Chiller in boil.
7. 4:10PM - Added Cascade hop pellets for for flavor
8. 4:18PM - Added Tettnanger Hop pellets for for aroma
9. 4:20PM - Finished boil removed head from wart.
10. Temperature is over 210°.
11. Cool wart down to 60° at 5:00PM
12. Rack liquid into the primary fermenter. Splashing the liquid to inject oxygen.
13. Pitch 2 packages of Dorch Ale Yeast (dry) at 5:05PM. Let settle into liquid.
14. Mix yeast into liquid at 5:10PM.
15. Take Original Gravity hydrometer reading 1.065
16. 5:15PM - Close lid on primary and place in the garage which is at 68° on the floor.
17. 03/22/97 3:00PM - Transferred from primary to secondary fermenter.
18. 04/05/97 2:00PM - Bottled 46 bottles of London Porter.
19. Updated 05/12/97 12:30PM -Beer is very good produced 46 bottles of beer. Beer Log Closed

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