About This Course

Join former Three Four Beer Company, Odell, and Horse & Dragon brewer Linsey Cornish as she walks you through everything you need to know to design and brew great stouts. In this video, she covers: 

  • History of Stouts 
  • The Different Types of Stouts 
  • Selecting Your Malts 
  • Malt Varieties in Stouts 
  • Adjuncts & Specialty Ingredients 
  • Adjuncting Stouts 
  • Specialty Ingredients 
  • Brewing & Fermentation 
  • Water Treatment 
  • Quick Tips 

This video was recorded in October 2017 resulting in a couple of outdated references.

Course curriculum

  • 01

    Welcome to the Course

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  • 02

    History of Stouts

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    • The History of Stouts

  • 03

    The Different Types of Stouts

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    • Overview

    • Calibrate Your Palate With Commercial Examples

    • Tips for Your Best Dry (Irish) Stout

    • Tips for Your Best Oatmeal Stout

    • Tips for Making Your Best Tropical Stout

    • Tips for Making Your Best Sweet (Milk) Stout

    • Tips for Making Your Best Foreign Extra Stout

  • 04

    Malt Varieties in Stouts

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    • Overview

    • Selecting Your Specialty Malts

  • 05

    Example Grist Bills

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    • A Look at Our Malts

    • Example Grist Bills

    • Example Recipes

    • Session Stout Recipe Design

  • 06

    Adjuncting Stouts

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    • When & How to Add Adjuncts

    • Tips for Adding Flavors to Your Stout

  • 07

    Specialty Ingredients

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    • Selecting Specialty Ingredients

    • When to Add Specialty Ingredients

    • Tips for Designing Adjunct Stout Recipes from Neil Fischer (Founder, WeldWerks)

  • 08

    The Mash

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    • Mash Considerations

  • 09

    Fermentation

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    • Fermenting Your Stout

    • Yeast Selection

  • 10

    The Finished Stout

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    • Carbonation Levels and More

  • 11

    Water Treatment

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    • Treating Your Water for Stouts

  • 12

    Quick Tips

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    • Overview

    • Thank You!

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