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KBS Clone

260 calories 22.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Russian Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.068 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.079 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 66% (brew house)
Calories: 260 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday September 1st 2026
1.079
1.014
8.5%
56.6
40.1
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
30 lb Rahr - Standard 2-Row30 lb Standard 2-Row 36.8 1.8 76.9%
3 lb Flaked Oats3 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 7.7%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 2.6%
1 lb German - Carafa III1 lb Carafa III 32 535 2.6%
1.50 lb American - Roasted Barley1.5 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 3.8%
1.10 lb United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate1.1 lb Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.8%
0.40 lb United Kingdom - Coffee Malt0.4 lb Coffee Malt 36 150 1%
1 lb Cane Sugar1 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 2.6%
39 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Magnum2 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 14.1 Boil 60 min 38.06 23.5%
3 oz Willamette3 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 25 min 11.54 35.3%
3.50 oz Willamette3.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 10 min 7.02 41.2%
8.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
32 tbsp Bourbon Flavor Secondary 14 days
0.50 oz french oak chips - medium toasted Flavor Secondary 14 days
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 304 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"KBS Clone" Russian Imperial Stout beer recipe by Brewer #443678. All Grain, ABV 8.5%, IBU 56.63, SRM 40.06, Fermentables: (Standard 2-Row, Flaked Oats, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Carafa III, Roasted Barley, Pale Chocolate, Coffee Malt, Cane Sugar) Hops: (Magnum, Willamette) Other: (Bourbon, french oak chips - medium toasted)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-09-18 22:30 UTC
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