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Imperial Stout Small Batch

349 calories 34.8 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Russian Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 16.2 liters
Post Boil Size: 10 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.069 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.112 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 349 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 34.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Thursday September 11th 2025
1.112
1.027
11.2%
93.3
50.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 kg Warminster Maltings - Maris Otter4.5 kg Maris Otter 36 3.5 83.3%
250 g Warminster Maltings - Crystal 150250 g Crystal 150 32.5 88 4.6%
400 g Warminster Maltings - Chocolate malt400 g Chocolate malt 32.6 600 7.4%
250 g Warminster Maltings - Brown Malt250 g Brown Malt 34 40 4.6%
5,400 g / £ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 g Challenger40 g Challenger Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil at 100 °C 60 min 72.66 40%
40 g Fuggles40 g Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil at 100 °C 15 min 19.09 40%
20 g Challenger20 g Challenger Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil at 100 °C 1 min 1.57 20%
100 g / £ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10 L Strike 70 °C 67 °C 60 min
8 L Batch Sparge 77 °C 77 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 20 °C
 
Yeast
LalBrew - LalBrew Nottingham High Performance Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
-12 - -4 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
£ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 86       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.5 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
"Imperial Stout Small Batch" Russian Imperial Stout beer recipe by Brewer #464789. All Grain, ABV 11.16%, IBU 93.31, SRM 50, Fermentables: (Maris Otter, Crystal 150, Chocolate malt, Brown Malt) Hops: (Challenger, Fuggles)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-12 19:01 UTC
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