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Black Cadillac

157 calories 14.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Baltic Porter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Jonathan Greene
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 1st 2024
1.048
1.009
5.1%
46.2
49.1
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner11 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 77.2%
0.50 lb Bestmalz - BEST Chit Malt0.5 lb BEST Chit Malt 23 1.4 3.5%
0.75 lb German - Carafa III0.75 lb Carafa III - (late boil kettle addition) 32 535 5.3%
0.50 lb Special B0.5 lb Special B - (late boil kettle addition) 34 115 3.5%
0.75 lb American - Midnight Wheat Malt0.75 lb Midnight Wheat Malt - (late boil kettle addition) 33 550 5.3%
0.25 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.25 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.8%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Pale Rye0.5 lb Pale Rye - (late boil kettle addition) 37 3.2 3.5%
14.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.65 oz BSG - UK Target0.65 oz UK Target Hops Pellet 10.8 First Wort 60 min 33.92 30.2%
1.50 oz Styrian Goldings1.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 10 min 12.28 69.8%
2.15 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 each BSG - Kerry Whirlfloc T Fining Boil 0 min.
1 oz Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
22 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Milwaukee County
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.34 21.4  
Mash volume with grains 6.48 25.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.78 -7.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.52 g | 18.1 qt) 5.19 20.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.83 g | 31.3 qt) 8.5 34  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 10.53 42.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Local homebrew shop didn't have chocolate rye, so I substituted

.75 lbs of chocolate rye
with
.75 lbs midnight wheat and .5 lbs pale rye

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  • Last Updated: 2024-05-10 13:44 UTC