Vanilla Bourbon Milk Stout - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

Vanilla Bourbon Milk Stout

225 calories 26.5 g
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Sweet Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 26 liters
Post Boil Size: 23 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Andy Memmott
Calories: 225 calories (Per )
Carbs: 26.5 g (Per )
Created: Tuesday May 28th 2019
1.072
1.023
6.4%
40.8
49.9
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 kg New Zealand - Ale Malt5 kg Ale Malt 37.4 3.05 72.5%
1 kg New Zealand - Medium Crystal Malt1 kg Medium Crystal Malt 35.4 56.35 14.5%
0.40 kg New Zealand - Dark Chocolate Malt0.4 kg Dark Chocolate Malt 32.7 659.9 5.8%
0.15 kg New Zealand - Toffee Malt0.15 kg Toffee Malt 38.8 5.33 2.2%
0.15 kg German - Carafa II0.15 kg Carafa II 32 425 2.2%
0.20 kg Rice Hulls0.2 kg Rice Hulls 0 0 2.9%
6.90 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 g Fuggles40 g Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 21.78 53.3%
35 g Goldings35 g Goldings Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 19.05 46.7%
75 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
21.39 L Infusion -- 67 °C 90 min
10 L Sparge -- 70 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.1 L/kg
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
200 g Lactose Other Boil 10 min.
10 g Vanilla pods, split Water Agt Secondary 0 min.
100 g Bourbon chips Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
18 - 20 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 123 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

During primary fermentation, split 2-3 fresh vanilla pods add into a glass jar with bourbon oak chips, add 50-100ml bourbon. Ensure glass jar has air tight lid.

After fermentation has finished, move into secondary fermenter. Drain bourbon - retaining vanilla beans & oak chips. Put chips & beans into hop bag, place in secondary fermenter for 5-7 days.

Optional: When kegging, split another 1-3 vanilla pods and add to keg.

Keg condition for 7-10 days before serving.

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Last Updated: 2019-09-22 20:54 UTC

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