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Coco Loco / Silent Night

253 calories 26.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Robust Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 82% (brew house)
Calories: 253 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday October 25th 2014
1.076
1.020
7.3%
36.9
29.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
17 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale17 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 56.2%
9 lb American - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 29.8%
3 lb American - Chocolate3 lb Chocolate 29 350 9.9%
1.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 90L1.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 90L 33 90 4.1%
30.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3 oz Northern Brewer3 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 33.09 66.7%
1.50 oz East Kent Goldings1.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 3.84 33.3%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 oz Cocoa Nibs Flavor Secondary --
1 each Vanilla Bean Flavor Secondary --
1 oz Coconut Extract Flavor Secondary --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 837 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 13.67 gal (54.68 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 1.67 gal (6.68 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 9.45 37.8  
Mash volume with grains 11.87 47.5  
Grain absorption losses -3.78 -15.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 8.25 g | 33 qt) 9.08 36.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 13.67 g | 54.7 qt) 14.5 58  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.17 -0.7  
Post boil Volume 12 48  
Going into fermentor 12 48  
Total: 18.53 74.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Split batch. Used cocoa nibs in both, vanilla bean in 5gals, and coconut extract in the other 5 gallons.

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