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Tropic of Cancer + Tropic of Capricorn

238 calories 23.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 76% (brew house)
Source: Vincenzo Selleri
Calories: 238 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 6th 2019
1.072
1.016
7.4%
38.2
4.5
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
14 lb American - Pale 2-Row14 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 44.1%
5 lb Flaked Oats5 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 15.7%
10 lb American - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 31.5%
0.75 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.75 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.4%
2 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)2 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 6.3%
31.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Mosaic1 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 11.3 Boil 60 min 16.4 25%
1 oz El Dorado1 oz El Dorado Hops Pellet 14.4 Boil 10 min 7.58 25%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Idaho 71 oz Idaho 7 Hops Pellet 13.9 Boil 10 min 7.31 25%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13.1 Boil 10 min 6.89 25%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
78%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 278 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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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 13.65 gal (54.6 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 1.65 gal (6.6 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 14.45 gal (57.79 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 9.46 gal (37.84 qt) and adding 2.45 gal (9.79 qt) sparge/top-off. 11.91 47.6  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 11.91 47.6  
Mash volume with grains 14.45 57.8  
Grain absorption losses -3.97 -15.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.96 g | 23.9 qt) 6.81 27.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 13.65 g | 54.6 qt) 14.5 58  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 12 48  
Going into fermentor 12 48  
Total: 18.72 74.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

One 5 gallon batch (Capricorn) will be dry hopped with Comet Hop Hash (2oz) + El Dorado (4oz) + Mosaic (2oz) during fermentation + 2oz El Dorado and 1oz of Mosaic at 2 days = 11oz total;
The second batch (Cancer) will be dry hopped with Citra (4oz) + Idaho 7 (4oz) + Mosaic (2oz) during fermentation + 3oz Idaho at 2 days = 13oz total.

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