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Russian Bear

301 calories 31.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Russian Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.076 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Bear Dotlich
Calories: 301 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 31.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 11th 2016
1.090
1.024
8.6%
0.0
40.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
16 lb American - Pale 2-Row16 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 82.1%
1 lb Belgian - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate 30 340 5.1%
0.75 lb Briess - Bonlander Munich0.75 lb Bonlander Munich 36 10 3.8%
0.75 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.75 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.8%
0.50 lb American - Black Malt0.5 lb Black Malt 28 500 2.6%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 2.6%
19.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 225 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16.25 qt 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 6.09 24.4  
Mash volume with grains 7.65 30.6  
Grain absorption losses -2.44 -9.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.59 g | 14.4 qt) 3.09 12.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7 g | 28 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.19 36.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Russian Bear" Russian Imperial Stout beer recipe by Bear Dotlich. All Grain, ABV 8.56%, IBU 0, SRM 40.12, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Chocolate, Bonlander Munich, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Black Malt, Caramel / Crystal 80L)
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