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Irish Beer - Irish Extra Stout


A fuller-bodied black beer with a pronounced roasted flavor, often similar to coffee and dark chocolate with some malty complexity. The balance can range from moderately bittersweet to bitter, with the more balanced versions having up to moderate malty ri

Flavor Profile: Moderate to moderately high dark-roasted grain or malt flavor with a medium to medium-high hop bitterness. The finish can be dry and coffee-like to moderately balanced with up to moderate caramel or malty sweetness. Typically has roasted coffee-like flavo

Ingredients: Similar to Irish Stout.

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Top 10 Irish Extra Stout Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Guinness clone
5.5 gal 5.08% 48.26 1.050 1.011
All Grain 4347
Mercy Extra Stout
18.9 L 6.01% 37.99 1.063 1.017
All Grain 3556
Irish Stout
21 L 6.44% 28.8 1.065 1.016
Partial Mash 3427
XXX STOUT
10 gal 7.65% 47.8 1.095 1.037
extract 3318
Irish Stout
21 L 5.66% 28.92 1.060 1.017
Partial Mash 3251
Extra Stout
5 gal 7.22% 34.51 1.068 1.013
extract 2558
stout?
5 gal 6.74% 54.47 1.068 1.017
All Grain 2174
Guinness Extra Stout Clone
5.25 gal 5.11% 30.65 1.052 1.014
All Grain 2026
ST. PATRICK´S - IRISH EXTRA STOUT
150 L 8.46% 28.28 1.079 1.014
All Grain 2003
Dental Stout
5.5 gal 5.07% 47.89 1.051 1.013
All Grain 1869

Newest Irish Extra Stout Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Awesome Recipe
20.8 L 5.51% 36.09 1.056 1.014
All Grain 26
irish extra stout
20 L 5.5% 35.57 1.052 1.010
All Grain 49
Irish Extra Stout
5.5 gal 5.81% 36.32 1.061 1.016
All Grain 48
Irish Extra Stout
1 gal 5.84% 27.36 1.058 1.013
BIAB 85
Irish Extra Stout
66 L 6.27% 31.96 1.064 1.016
All Grain 106
Guiness Stout Clone
5.5 gal 5.47% 30.6 1.055 1.013
BIAB 109
Arts Beamish Brew
5 gal 5.61% 41.2 1.056 1.013
All Grain 193
Trumans Runner -1900 - Pattinson
23 L 6.41% 42.81 1.059 1.010
All Grain 139
La coyote
20.8 L 6.2% 37.51 1.061 1.014
extract 261
Extra Stout
5.5 gal 7.29% 45.38 1.076 1.020
All Grain 208

Fermentables Used In Irish Extra Stout Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Barley 110 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
32 14% 2% - 31%
United Kingdom - Roasted Barley 70 United Kingdom Grain roasted malt 550°L
29 7% 2% - 23%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 65 United Kingdom Grain base malt 3.75°L
38 66% 17% - 100%
American - Roasted Barley 57 American Grain roasted malt 300°L
33 7% 1% - 16%
Flaked Oats 55 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
33 9% 4% - 38%
American - Chocolate 39 American Grain roasted malt 350°L
29 7% 1% - 36%
US - Pale 2-Row 35 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 64% 13% - 88%
United Kingdom - Chocolate 27 United Kingdom Grain roasted malt 425°L
34 6% 1% - 14%
German - Carafa III 19 German Grain roasted malt 535°L
32 5% 2% - 15%
German - Pale Ale 17 German Grain base malt 2.3°L
39 69% 53% - 91%

Hops Used In Irish Extra Stout Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
East Kent Goldings 83 5 57% 10% - 100%
Fuggles 44 4.5 43% 10% - 100%
Northern Brewer 33 7.8 47% 9% - 100%
Magnum 28 15 63% 12% - 100%
Challenger 24 8.5 51% 10% - 100%
Target 17 11.5 53% 15% - 100%
Willamette 16 4.5 36% 17% - 70%
Nugget 15 14 59% 8% - 100%
Cascade 12 7 36% 12% - 100%
Cluster 8 6.5 44% 22% - 100%

Steeping Grains Used In Irish Extra Stout Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
American - Black Malt 9 American Grain roasted malt 500°L
28 18% 5% - 50%
American - Roasted Barley 8 American Grain roasted malt 300°L
33 15% 9% - 23%
United Kingdom - Roasted Barley 6 United Kingdom Grain roasted malt 550°L
29 51% 20% - 100%
American - Chocolate 5 American Grain roasted malt 350°L
29 14% 10% - 22%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 4 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 51% 31% - 71%
United Kingdom - Black Patent 4 United Kingdom Grain roasted malt 525°L
27 22% 7% - 50%
German - Carafa III 4 German Grain roasted malt 535°L
32 20% 13% - 40%
Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt 3 United Kingdom Grain base malt 2.65°L
38 48% 44% - 50%
German - Carafa II 3 German Grain roasted malt 425°L
32 19% 12% - 22%
German - CaraAroma 2 German Grain crystal malt 130°L
34 57% 22% - 91%

Yeasts Used In Irish Extra Stout Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 67 Fermentis / Safale Ale .0975 High 75% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004 36 White Labs Ale Med-High Med-High 71.5% 65°F 68°F
Wyeast - Irish Ale 1084 30 Wyeast Ale 0.1 Medium 73% 62°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 29 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast 23 Danstar Ale Med-High High 77% 57°F 70°F
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST 14 Lallemand Ales Medium High 80% 50°F 72°F
Mangrove Jack - New World Strong Ale M42 7 Mangrove Jack Ale n/a High 79.5% 61°F 72°F
White Labs - London Ale Yeast WLP013 5 White Labs Ale Medium Medium 71% 66°F 71°F
Imperial Yeast - A10 Darkness 5 Imperial Yeast Ale Medium 71% 62°F 72°F
Fermentis - Safbrew - Abbaye Yeast BE-256 4 Fermentis / Safale Ale .11 High 82% 54°F 77°F

Other Ingredients Used In Irish Extra Stout Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Gypsum 46 Water Agt Mash 18% 0% - 100%
Whirlfloc 36 Water Agt Mash 64% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 26 Water Agt Mash 67% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 22 Water Agt Mash 10% 0% - 67%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 22 Water Agt Mash 11% 0% - 63%
Epsom Salt 19 Water Agt Mash 12% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 16 Water Agt Mash 22% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 13 Fining Boil 59% 0% - 100%
Chalk 11 Water Agt Mash 21% 0% - 71%
Yeast Nutrient 8 Fining Boil 19% 0% - 88%

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