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Valentine's Day Stout

193 calories 21 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Sweet Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 193 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday December 22nd 2015
1.058
1.016
5.5%
32.6
37.7
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 85.9%
6.30 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 120L6.3 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 3.4%
0.75 lb American - Chocolate0.75 lb Chocolate 29 350 6.4%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Black Patent0.5 lb Black Patent 27 525 4.3%
11.64 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 18.43 50%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 14.16 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 223 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
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: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.64 14.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.57 18.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.46 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.14 g | 20.6 qt) 5.57 22.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.21 36.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

8 oz cocoa nibs
1.5# target raspberry, blackberry, blueberry frozen - thaw two hours
9 days secondary

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  • Last Updated: 2018-12-02 17:07 UTC