Batch #4 - 27/10/24 (Eff.: 67%, Att.: %, ABV: %)
Low Carb version of "Where Not Here To Fuck Sheep"
- Mash vol.: 31 L, Pre-boil vol.: L, Batch vol.: 22.5 L
Dropped vol to 31L from 31.5L
OG: 1064 (Refract.) 10 (Tilt)
Yeast: Bluestone New England, pitched one pack at 25 C along with 1 sachet (3g) of Mangrove Jacks Dry Enzyme - Glucoamylase for a "Low Carb beer".
Added 4g of Fermoplus Fruity at yeast pitch to increase 'fruitiness'.
https://www.aeb-group.com/au/fermoplus-fruity-6512
2/11/24 - Added 50g Superdelic at 21C
8/11/24 - FG: 1006 (Tilt) Second dry hop, cold crashed to 10 C with CO2 rig.
9/11/24 - Cold crashed to 1 C.
10/11/24 - Kegged and carbed
Batch #3 - 11/2/24 (Eff.: 67%, Att.: %, ABV: %)
Low Carb version of "Where Not Here To Fuck Sheep"
- Mash vol.: 31.5 L, Pre-boil vol.: L, Batch vol.: L
OG: 1061 (Refract.) 1070 (Tilt)
Yeast: Bluestone New England, pitched one pack at 25 C along with 1 sachet (3g) of Mangrove Jacks Dry Enzyme - Glucoamylase for a "Low Carb beer".
Dropped pilsner malt from 6.2kg to 5.2kg.
Swapped Superdelic hops for Mosaic due to availability
Tried a new hop expression enzyme, "ABV Aromazyme" – β-Glucosidase Biotransformation Enzyme.
https://www.lallemandbrewing.com/en/australia-new-zealand/products/abv-aromazyme/
16/02/24: Dry hopped with 50ish grams of Superdelic (found a bag in the freezer) and 1g of the ABV Aromazyme.
22/2/24 - SG: 1015
24/2/24 - SG: 1012, slow finish to the ferment, upped temp to 23 C slowly over last week.
25/2/24 - SG: 1009
27/2/24 - SG: 1006
29/2/24 - SG: 1003, cold crashed to 10 C, dry hopped (only had Motueka 50g, Riwaka 35g .
Batch #2 - 5/11/23 (Eff.: 66%, Att.: 97%, ABV: 9.2%)
Low Carb version of "Where Not Here To Fuck Sheep"
- Mash vol.: 31.5 L, Pre-boil vol.: L, Batch vol.: 23 L
OG: 1071 (Refract.) 10 (Tilt)
Yeast: Switched to Bluestone New England, pitched one pack at 25 C along with 1 sachet (3g) of Mangrove Jacks Dry Enzyme - Glucoamylase for a "Low Carb beer".
Rolled wheat 0.5kg in for Voyager Raw Wheat 0.5kg due to non-availability.
Bubbled over a bit, went pretty hard at the start
10/11/23 - First dry hop, 50g Superdelic.
13/11/23 - SG: 1019
16/11/23 - FG: 1001, cold crashed to 10 C and dry hopped.
19/11/23 - Kegged and carbed with CO2 rig.
Oh my God this is a great but extremely dangerous beer, no hint of how strong it is, super juicy and hazy. Dial it back next time a wee bit....maybe.
Batch #1 - 25/9/23 (Eff.: 66%, Att.: 78%, ABV: 7.3%)
- Mash vol.: 31.5 L, Pre-boil vol.: L, Batch vol.: 23 L
OG: 1070 (Refract.) 1070 (Tilt)
Yeast: WLP067 Coastal Haze (x1) pitched at 22 C.
29/9/23 - SG: 1022, dry hopped with 50g of Superdelic at high krausen for biotrans.
5/10/23 - FG: 1013, cold crashed to 10 C, second dry hop.
8/10/23 - Cold crashed to 1 C.
9/10/23 - Kegged and carbed, rested at 30 psi.
13/10/23 - Fresh out of the keg it could be best l ooking haziest hazy I've made, maybe the biotrans hop? Freaking delicious, golden dense opaque haze, decent mouth feel with a thin creamy head,