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Raspberry Robust Porter

206 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Robust Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.68 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Bird Law Brewing
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 206 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday September 13th 2022
1.062
1.016
6.0%
23.5
32.3
5.5
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise7 lb Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 37 2.4 47.9%
7 oz Weyermann - Carafa II7 oz Carafa II 31.5 415 3%
8 oz Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt8 oz Midnight Wheat Malt 25 550 3.4%
5 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row5 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 34.2%
1 lb Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 6.8%
11 oz Flaked Barley11 oz Flaked Barley 32 2.2 4.7%
14.62 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer - German Tettnang1 oz German Tettnang Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 11.93 50%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.4 Boil 30 min 11.52 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 each Vanilla Bean Spice Primary 5 days
3 oz Raspberrys Flavor Kegging 0 min.
6 oz Cocoa Nibs Flavor Secondary 7 days
 
Yeast
Wyeast - British Ale 1098
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 111 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 3.32 psi       Temp: 34 °F       CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.7 gal Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
4.5 gal Sparge -- 154 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.48 21.9  
Mash volume with grains 6.65 26.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.83 -7.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.67 g | 14.7 qt) 4.27 17.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.68 30.7  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6.1 24.4  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.1 g | 24.4 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.76 39
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Soak the vanilla beans in vodka before adding to primary.

Inline transfusion of Raspberries during kegging. I used frozen raspberries and let them defrost prior to starting the transfer.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-04-25 12:43 UTC