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Bell's Best Brown Clone - All Grain

203 calories 22.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Northern English Brown
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Efficiency: 83% (brew house)
Calories: 203 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 23rd 2012
1.061
1.017
5.8%
27.8
19.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 71.1%
1 lb American - Victory1 lb Victory 34 28 8.9%
1 lb American - Special Roast1 lb Special Roast 33 50 8.9%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 8.9%
0.25 lb American - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate 29 350 2.2%
11.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 50%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Aroma 5 min 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Water Agt Boil 15 min.
1.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Boil 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 Infusion -- 170 °F 60 min
10 Temperature -- 180 °F 15 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.92 19.7  
Mash volume with grains 5.82 23.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.41 -5.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.81 g | 15.2 qt) 3.73 14.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.66 34.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Turned out really dark and stronger than extract version. Carbonation went very slow...took 3 weeks in bottle.

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  • Last Updated: 2012-03-25 16:17 UTC