blueberry cheesecake porter - American Porter

RECIPE INFO

by Alfred Estrada
Recipe Type: All Grain
Batch Size: 0
Boil Size: 0
Boil Time: 90 Minutes
Efficiency: 75%
OG: 1.086
FG: 1.021
ABV: 8.52%
Bitterness: 43.64 (tinseth)
IBU/OG: 0.51
Color: 31.6° SRM
Calories: 8.52 per 330ml

FERMENTABLES

% fermentable ppg L usage
21.1% 0 Maris Otter Pale - UK 38 3 Mash
2.6% 0 Caramel/Crystal 60 - US 36 60 Mash
3.2% 0 Special B - BE 30 180 Mash
1.8% 0 Black Patent Malt - UK 25 500 Mash
2.6% 0 Chocolate - BE 30 340 Mash
52.8% 0 Pale 2-Row - US 37 1 Mash
2.6% 0 Munich Dark - DE 37 15 Mash
10.6% 0 Flaked Oats - US 37 1 Mash
2.6% 0 Honey - US 35 1 Mash

HOPS

variety type usage time AA IBUs
0 Willamette Pellet Boil 5 Minutes 5 3
0 East Kent Goldings Pellet Boil 60 Minutes 5.5 16.54
0 Northern Brewer(US) Pellet Dry Hop 11 Days 9 0
0 East Kent Goldings Pellet Boil 5 Minutes 5.5 3.3
0 Northern Brewer(US) Pellet Boil 30 Minutes 9 20.8

YEAST

yeast attenuation
Danstar Nottingham 80%
Windsor Dry Ale Yeast 71%

OTHER INGREDIENTS

amount unit name time usage
2 each Mexican Vanilla Beans 0 minutes Secondary
4 Blueberries 0 minutes Primary
0.26 Fermaid 20 minutes Boil
1 each Whirlfloc 0 minutes Boil
1 tsp Gypsum 0 minutes Boil

INSTRUCTIONS

Black & Blue BREW DAY. 6 gallon batch Strike water (8.89 gallons) temp 166 degrees. Grain-in temp 156 degrees. GRAIN BILL: MASH-IN 1st addition- 10 lbs- pale 2-row 4 lbs- Maris otter 2 lbs- flaked oats 1/2lbs- dark Munich 1/2lbs- caramel 60L 1/2lbs- honey 1/2lbs- chocolate 2nd grain bill late addition: .6lbs- special B in at 15 minutes to flame out .35lbs-black malt in at 15 minute to flame out. Raise the temperature to 170 and allow it to sit for 15 minutes. HOP BILL: 1oz EKG @60 1oz northern brewer @30 .50oz of each EKG/willamette @5 minutes to flame out. =3 oz total YEAST: {pitch @70 degrees} Windsor (59°F and 72°F). and Nottingham (between 50°F and 72°F) dry yeast co-pitch. Fermentation temperature should be 66 degrees for the first week and gradually raising it to 70 til day 25 then cold crashing for days 26-28. SALTS: 1 Campden tablet to strike water. 1tsp gypsum (as per pH level or if needed) Lactic acid (as per pH level or if needed) 1 tablet of Whirlfloc. (Added at 15 minutes to the end of boil) 9 grams of fermaid O at flame out. Additions: -2 vanilla beans (spilt and scraped. Soak in vodka for 2 days) at day 14 of secondary. -Blueberry flavor is added 3 days before racking out. -cacao nibs added after primary fermentation (day 14 with the vanilla bean) Soak nibs in vodka for 2 days. Primary duration is one week. Secondary duration is 3 weeks for conditioning purposes. Note: test the gravity from the wort right after pulling the grains cool down the wort to 70°. Check the gravity of the wort after it’s cooled down to pitching temperature.