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Portly Gentleman alpha

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: English Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday June 29th 2023
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Crisp Malting - Chevallier Heritage Malt8 lb Chevallier Heritage Malt 36.3 3 72.7%
1 lb Brown Malt1 lb Brown Malt 34 90.36 9.1%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 9.1%
0.50 lb American - Chocolate0.5 lb Chocolate 29 350 4.5%
0.50 lb Belgian - Special B0.5 lb Special B 34 115 4.5%
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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 17.5 50%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 20 min 9.54 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale 1028
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 5 35 60 50 265
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.13 16.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.01 20  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.08 g | 20.3 qt) 5 20  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.58 g | 30.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.13 36.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Portly Gentleman alpha" English Porter beer recipe by Iron Mike. All Grain, ABV 4.79%, IBU 27.04, SRM 29.57, Fermentables: (Chevallier Heritage Malt, Brown Malt, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Chocolate, Special B) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Fuggles) Other: (Chalk, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum)
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