Copy of Schwarzbier (4)
Schwarzbier (Black Beer)

 

Type: All Grain

 Date: 5/19/2007

Batch Size: 5.25 gal

 Brewer: Brad Nixon
Boil Size: 6.85 gal Asst Brewer:
Boil Time: 90 min Equipment: Brew Pot (6+gal) and Igloo/Gott Cooler (5 Gal)
Taste Rating(out of 50): 35.0 Brewhouse Efficiency: 72.60
Taste Notes:
 

Ingredients

Amount Item Type % or IBU
7.00 lb Munich Malt - 10L (10.0 SRM) Grain 60.87 %
3.00 lb Pilsner (2 Row) Ger (2.0 SRM) Grain 26.09 %
0.50 lb Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L (40.0 SRM) Grain 4.35 %
0.50 lb Chocolate Malt (350.0 SRM) Grain 4.35 %
0.25 lb Carafa I (337.0 SRM) Grain 2.17 %
0.25 lb Roasted Barley (300.0 SRM) Grain 2.17 %
1.50 oz Hallertauer [4.80 %] (60 min) Hops 22.2 IBU
1.00 oz Hallertauer [4.80 %] (20 min) Hops 9.0 IBU
0.50 items Whirlfloc Tablet (Boil 5.0 min) Misc
1.00 items Servomyces (Boil 5.0 min) Misc
0.50 oz Hallertauer [4.80 %] (1 min) (Aroma Hop-Steep) Hops -
1 Pkgs German Lager (White Labs #WLP830) Yeast-Lager

 

Beer Profile

Est Original Gravity: 1.056 SG

 Measured Original Gravity: 1.056 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.013 SG Measured Final Gravity: 1.017 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 5.66 % Actual Alcohol by Vol: 5.09 %
Bitterness: 31.2 IBU Calories: 252 cal/pint
Est Color: 30.6 SRM Color:
Color
 

Mash Profile
Mash Name: My Mash Total Grain Weight: 11.50 lb
Sparge Water: 4.98 gal Grain Temperature: 72.0 F
Sparge Temperature: 168.0 F TunTemperature: 72.0 F
Adjust Temp for Equipment: FALSE Mash PH: 5.4 PH
 

My Mash
Step Time Name Description Step Temp
60 min Step Add 14.00 qt of water at 166.3 F 154.0 F

 
Mash Notes:

Carbonation and Storage
Carbonation Type: Kegged (Forced CO2) Volumes of CO2: 2.6
Pressure/Weight: 13.4 PSI Carbonation Used: My Carbonation Profile
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 40.0 F Age for: 28.0 days
Storage Temperature: 52.0 F  
 

Notes
Very malty and clean. Nice roasty aroma and taste, but not overpowering. Great tan head. Similar in look and mouthfeel to a stout, but no fruitiness. A great, easy to drink beer.

1st place at 2007 Pacific Brewers Cup.

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