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Black Benny

279 calories 24.1 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Russian Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 40 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 54.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.067 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 279 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 24.1 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Thursday March 12th 2015
1.091
1.016
10.0%
78.7
50.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 kg American - Pale 2-Row13 kg Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 76.9%
1.20 kg American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1.2 kg Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 7.1%
1.20 kg German - Carafa III1.2 kg Carafa III 32 535 7.1%
1 kg American - Roasted Barley1 kg Roasted Barley 33 300 5.9%
0.50 kg Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.5 kg Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 3%
16.90 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
200 g Cascade200 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 70 min 78.66 100%
200 g / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
3 each Vanilla Pods Flavor Boil 20 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 872 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
38.5 L Strike Water Sparge -- 66 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.35 L/kg
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (45.4 L) exceeded. Volume required: 49.55 L. Suggest reducing initial water volume to 45.4 L and adding 4.15 L sparge/top-off.  
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 49.36 L. Suggest reducing strike water volume to 34.58 L and adding 3.96 L sparge/top-off. 38.5
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.4 L/kg 38.5
Mash volume with grains 49.4
Grain absorption losses -16.4
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 28 L) 33
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.3
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 49.6 L) 54.5
Boil off losses -8.6
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -1
Post boil Volume 40
Going into fermentor 40
Total: 71.5  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Black Benny" Russian Imperial Stout beer recipe by vintageone. All Grain, ABV 9.95%, IBU 78.66, SRM 50, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Carafa III, Roasted Barley, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (Cascade) Other: (Whirlfloc, Vanilla Pods)
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