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Chocolate Lager

192 calories 20.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Dark American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Dillon Farrell
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 31st 2016
1.058
1.015
5.6%
21.0
35.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row8.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 73.9%
2 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 17.4%
0.50 lb American - Chocolate0.5 lb Chocolate 29 350 4.3%
0.50 lb American - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 4.3%
11.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 10 33.3%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 45 min 9.18 33.3%
0.50 oz Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 1.79 33.3%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Wyeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
1 each Vanilla Bean Flavor Secondary 5 days
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
48 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.75 gal Infusion -- 155 °F 60 min
5 gal Sparge -- 155 °F 45 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 3.59 14.4  
Mash volume with grains 4.51 18.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.65 g | 18.6 qt) 4.59 18.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.56 g | 26.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.19 32.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Chocolate Lager" Dark American Lager beer recipe by Dillon Farrell. All Grain, ABV 5.58%, IBU 20.97, SRM 35.14, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 80L, Chocolate, Roasted Barley) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Willamette) Other: (Irish Moss, Wyeast Nutrient, Vanilla Bean)
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