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The Imperialist

389 calories 39.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.114 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.126 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Calories: 389 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 39.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 1st 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb US - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 36.7%
8 lb Crisp Malting - Chevallier Heritage Malt8 lb Chevallier Heritage Malt 36.3 3 29.4%
5 lb Thomas Fawcett - Oat Malt5 lb Oat Malt 27.6 2 18.3%
1.50 lb United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate1.5 lb Pale Chocolate 33 207 5.5%
1 lb Briess - American Honey Malt1 lb American Honey Malt 37.7 25 3.7%
1 lb American - Roasted Barley1 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 3.7%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 0.9%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 0.9%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Extra Dark Crystal 120L0.25 lb Extra Dark Crystal 120L 33 120 0.9%
27.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
6 oz Homegrown hops6 oz Homegrown hops Hops Leaf/Whole 6.6 Boil 15 min 29.28 80%
1.50 oz Loral1.5 oz Loral Hops Pellet 11.75 First Wort 60 min 31.78 20%
7.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
3 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - A10 Darkness
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
62 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 234 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Seattle - Tolt (Q2 2018)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"The Imperialist" Imperial Stout beer recipe by El Gertez. All Grain, ABV 11.43%, IBU 61.07, SRM 38.66, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Chevallier Heritage Malt, Oat Malt, Pale Chocolate, American Honey Malt, Roasted Barley, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Caramel / Crystal 80L, Extra Dark Crystal 120L) Hops: (Homegrown hops, Loral) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Gypsum, Baking Soda)
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