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Sour

192 calories 19.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 14th 2015
1.058
1.014
5.8%
10.5
29.5
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Belgian - Pilsner7 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 58.3%
3 lb German - Vienna3 lb Vienna 37 4 25%
1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond 38 0 8.3%
0.50 lb Belgian - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley 30 575 4.2%
0.25 lb Belgian - Special B0.25 lb Special B 34 115 2.1%
0.25 lb American - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate 29 350 2.1%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Triskel1 oz Triskel Hops Pellet 3.7 Boil 30 min 10.51 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
1.25 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 tsp Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Lambic Blend 3278
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med
Optimum Temp:
63 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 149 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16.5 qt Dough In Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Mash out Temperature -- 168 °F 10 min
23.5 qt Fly Sparge -- 168 °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 4.13 16.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.01 20  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.46 g | 17.8 qt) 4.92 19.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.08 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.04 36.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Pitch yeast at 68F and then let free rise to +/- 80F encourage the yeast into acid development before too much alcohol is produced. Finish fermentation at room temperature.

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