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Buzzcrafters English Mild

144 calories 14.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Dark Mild
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Calories: 144 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 19th 2017
1.044
1.010
4.4%
20.6
21.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale6 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 72.7%
2 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 24.2%
0.25 lb American - Dark Chocolate0.25 lb Dark Chocolate 29 420 3%
8.25 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 5.2 Boil 60 min 11.66 25%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.2 Boil 30 min 8.96 25%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.2 Aroma 0 min 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Burton on Trent (historic)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
270 41 113 85 720 270
2 tsp gypsum, 1 tsp calcium carbonate added to strike water
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 152 °F 80 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 3.09 12.4  
Mash volume with grains 3.75 15  
Grain absorption losses -1.03 -4.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.76 g | 19.1 qt) 5.19 20.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.28 33.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

prep day: July 1
grind grains at 0.042 inches
measure water treatment - 2 tsp gypsum, 1 tsp calcium carbonate
measure hops - add 1 tsp Irish moss and 1 tsp yeast nutrient to final hop bag
measure starter ingredients - 5 oz DME, 1/4 tsp yeast nutrient, a few hop pellets
brew day: Sunday, July 2
pre-boil gravity 1.033
original gravity 1.048

racked a week later

bottled Friday, July 14
with 3.6 ounces (5/8 cup) corn sugar boiled in 4 cups tap water
F.G.: 1.009
Yield: 49 bottles, plus a healthy pint to drink!
This is delicious. I will definitely make this again.

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