Black Beauty ain’t Just a Horse Beer Recipe | BIAB Schwarzbier | Brewer's Friend
Brew your best beer EVER. Save 10% on Brewer's Friend Premium today. Use code TAKE10. Sign Up ×

Black Beauty ain’t Just a Horse

192 calories 20.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Schwarzbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 17th 2019
1.058
1.015
5.7%
26.2
24.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb German - Munich Light4.5 lb Munich Light 37 6 36.7%
6 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner6 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 49%
6 oz Weyermann - Chocolate Rye6 oz Chocolate Rye 29.9 240 3.1%
6 oz Briess - Organic Black Malt6 oz Organic Black Malt 32.2 500 3.1%
1 lb German - Rye1 lb Rye 38 3.5 8.2%
12.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.80 oz Perle0.8 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 24.24 44.4%
1 oz Crystal 1 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 2.7 Boil 5 min 1.99 55.6%
1.80 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.20 tsp Irish Moss Fining Mash 10 min.
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5.2 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.47 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

Mashed @154F for 60 minutes (lost a couple by the end) mashed out @169F for body.
My gravity came in @1.053, a little lower than predicted, which brings it closer to being in style.
Pitched WPL 925 high pressure lager yeast. Spunding

FG1.012 ABV 5.1

Recipe Photos
Last Updated and Sharing
 
324
Views
0
Brews
Recipe QR Code
  • Public: Yup, Shared
  • Last Updated: 2019-10-12 12:41 UTC
Discussion about this recipe:
You must be logged in to add comments.

If you do not yet have an account, you may register here.

Back To Top