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The Mighty Fitz

196 calories 21.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: James Hatfield
Calories: 196 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 13th 2024
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Malteurop - 2 Row8 lb 2 Row 34.3 2.15 59.3%
2.50 lb Munich Malt2.5 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 18.5%
1.50 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 45L1.5 lb Crystal 45L 34 45 11.1%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Black Patent0.5 lb Black Patent 27 525 3.7%
0.50 lb Bairds - Chocolate Malt0.5 lb Chocolate Malt 31 500 3.7%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.7%
13.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 24.22 33.3%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 6.27 33.3%
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 5.65 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
70%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 106 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 6.1 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.75 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.75 gal Steeping 165 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.91 23.6  
Mash volume with grains 6.99 27.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.69 -6.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.14 g | 12.6 qt) 2.53 10.1  
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: 8.44 33.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"The Mighty Fitz" American Porter beer recipe by James Hatfield. All Grain, ABV 5.52%, IBU 36.14, SRM 38.04, Fermentables: (2 Row, Munich Malt, Crystal 45L, Black Patent, Chocolate Malt, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Cascade, Kent Goldings, Willamette)
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  • Last Updated: 2024-04-21 00:42 UTC