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Big Beautiful Brunette

194 calories 22.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Big J Zaftig Brewery
Calories: 194 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday January 26th 2012
1.058
1.018
5.3%
35.9
21.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 76.6%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 8.5%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 8.5%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate0.25 lb Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.1%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 4.3%
11.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 17.43 33.3%
1 oz Liberty 1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 30 min 10.72 33.3%
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 7.78 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Servomyces Other Boil 10 min.
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Wyeast Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
1 tbsp Five Star Chemicals - 5.2 Ph Stabilizer Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Northwest Ale 1332
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
69 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 149 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Light DME       Amount: 1.25 Cups      
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1.25 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.67 14.7  
Mash volume with grains 4.61 18.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.47 -5.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.16 g | 20.6 qt) 4.55 18.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.22 32.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
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