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Kentucky Common

183 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kentucky Common
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday July 10th 2018
1.055
1.016
5.1%
21.5
12.1
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb Flaked Corn3 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 26.5%
8 lb Canadian - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 36 1.75 70.8%
0.30 lb Finland - Chocolate Malt0.3 lb Chocolate Malt 31 338 2.7%
11.30 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 7.8 Boil 25 min 21.51 100%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - California Lager 2112
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Corn sugar       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
17 qt Sparge -- 152 °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 4.24 17  
Mash volume with grains 5.14 20.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.41 -5.7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.48 g | 17.9 qt) 4.93 19.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.16 36.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Chocolate rye not available at my local home brew supply store, tried to roast my own. The rye burnt so using chocolate malt in place.

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  • Last Updated: 2018-10-03 03:16 UTC