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LoBo Trail Porter

165 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 19th 2021
1.050
1.012
4.9%
38.6
33.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row8 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 80%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 10%
1 lb American - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate 29 350 10%
10 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz East Kent Goldings1.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 90 min 33.39 75%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 5.16 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 oz Cocoa Nibs Flavor Secondary 5 days
3 each Vanilla Bean Spice Secondary 5 days
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.83 g | 35.3 qt) 9 36  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.63 g | 38.5 qt) 9.8 39.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.33 g | 29.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5 20  
Total: 9 36
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Roasted cocoa nibs in oven for 15 minutes at 250°F and soaked then and the vanilla beans in coconut rum for 7 days and added directly to fermenter.

Opened first bottle one month after brew day. Pours dark brown with a foamy, creamy brown head. Aroma of coffee, caramel and chocolate. Dark roasty flavor, chocolate, brown bread and roasted malt.

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  • Last Updated: 2021-04-01 04:03 UTC