First "True" Sour - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

First "True" Sour

206 calories 17.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.105 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Brock's Homebrew/Self
Calories: 206 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday June 22nd 2017
1.063
1.011
6.9%
30.3
6.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.30 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen3.3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen 35 2 37.5%
1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Wheat 42 3 11.4%
1 lb Cane Sugar1 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 11.4%
3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Amber3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Amber 35 10 34.1%
8.30 lbs / $ 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 oz German - Vienna8 oz Vienna 37 4 5.7%
$ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Magnum0.75 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 26.09 27.3%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 1.62 36.4%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 5 min 2.54 36.4%
2.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - French Saison 3711
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
77 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
 
Notes

I first soured the wort by adding a carton of Goodbelly Pomegranate/Blackberry for 24 hours before pitching 2 packs of WYeast French Saison.

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