Munich Dunkel Recipe - Devil Dog Schwarzbier

Recipe Info

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Devil Dog Schwarzbier

by on
All Grain
5 Gallon(s)
7.5 Gallon(s)
90 min
75%
Something between a Devil's backbone schwarzbier and Black Dog

Fermentables

32% - Pilsner - US
3
34
1
Mash
19% - Dark Munich - DE
1.8
36
10
Mash
8% - Carafa II - DE
0.8
32
412
Mash
32% - Munich - Light 10L - US
3
35
10
Mash
5% - Melanoidin Malt - US
0.5
37
20
Mash
3% - CaraRed - DE
0.25
35
20
Mash
1% - Blackprinz - US
0.125
36
500
Late

Hops

Tettnang
1
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
4.5
17.2
Hallertau
0.25
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
4.5
2.1
Tettnang
0.25
Pellet
Boil
15 min(s)
4.5
2.1
Hallertau
0.25
Pellet
Boil
2 min(s)
4.5
0.4
Tettnang
0.25
Pellet
Boil
2 min(s)
4.5
0.4

Yeast

Fermentis Saflager W-34/70
83%

Other Stuff

Whirlfloc
1
each
Boil

Mash Steps

Protein Rest
Infusion
130
5 min
Maltose Rest
Infusion
144
50 min
Alpha Rest
Infusion
158
30 min
Mash-Out
Decoction
165
5 min

Special Instructions

1.
Mash in at 130° F and hold for 5 minutes
2.
Ramp to 144° F and hold for 50 minutes
3.
Ramp to 158° F and hold for 30 minutes
4.
Mash out at 165° F for 5 minutes
5.
For added black coloring add fine ground black prinz or black malt at mash out
6.
Boil for 90 minutes
7.
Add hops at proper intervals
8.
Add whirlfloc or Irish Moss last 15 minutes
9.
Ferment in primary for 10 days at 47° F
10.
Diacetyl rest for 3 days at 57° F
11.
Gradually lower to 48° F and hold for 8 days
12.
Gradually lower to 33° F and hold for 16 days
13.
Rack to carboy and clearify
14.
When satisfied clarity keg at 2.5 volumes or bottle condition with 4 oz. corn sugar

Tasting Notes (1)

Rick-B

Tasted on 3/31/2017 by Rick-B

Notes:

the beer is completed and aged for a bit and i like it. Very dark with little roast taste, nice tan colored head and the right amount of body for my standards. it's a beer i could drink a couple of and not tire of it.

Recipe Facts

Devil Dog Schwarzbier
Munich Dunkel
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 7.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.050 OG
  • 1.008 FG
  • 22.2 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.45 BG:GU
  • 33.6° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 5.3% ABV Alcohol
  • 163 per 12oz Calories
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