This Classic American Porter kit comes complete with American ale yeast. This rich, malty American Porter has satisfying toasty, chocolate, toffee flavours from the roasted malts.
For an American Porter add 1.5kg Brick Road Dark malt extract, 1kg Brick Road Dark Dry malt extract (OR 1kg dextrose). Finish with up to 100g of American hops like Cascade, Citra or Columbus for resiny, earthy hop aromas.
Follow Brick Road and you will soon be brewing fresh beer that tastes better than commercial beer. This can contains the foundations of great beer for you to brew at home, simply and easily. You can also build your own unique recipes brick-by-brick. Brick Road searched the world to find the best maltster to create this exceptional hopped wort.
Only the finest grains are selected and malted. Malts are blended to suit the beer style, then mashed with hop extracts to create hopped wort. The fresh wort is gently reduced to 80 Brix before being canned fresh on-site to retain its original delicious malt flavours.
Colour: Deep brown, 68 EBC
Bitterness: Medium, 27 IBU
Grist: Dark malts
Wort: OG 1.042; FG 1.008 (approx.)
Yeast: American ale yeast
Additional fermentables required:
| Approx. % alcohol by volume (ABV) | 19L | 21L | 23L |
| For American Porter add: 1.5kg Brick Road Dark malt extract PLUS 1kg Brick Road Dark Dry malt extract (OR 1kg dextrose) |
7.5% | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| For a lower strength Porter add: 1kg Brick Road Dark Dry malt extract (OR 1kg dextrose) |
4.8% | 4.3% | 3.9% |
Dry hop additions suggestions
Finish with up to 100g of American hops like Cascade, Citra or Columbus for resiny, earthy hop aromas.
Alternate yeast options
US-05, Bry-97, WLP001 California Ale, 1056 American Ale or other clean, highly attentuating American ale yeasts.
Size: 1.5kg
Made in the UK.
