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Beetle Juice

208 calories 21 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Robust Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.9 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Calories: 208 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 22nd 2019
1.063
1.015
6.4%
54.7
42.6
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 72.7%
1.50 lb Weyermann - Pale Wheat1.5 lb Pale Wheat 36 2 10.9%
1 lb Briess - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate 25 350 7.3%
0.50 lb Briess - Black Malt - 2-Row0.5 lb Black Malt - 2-Row 25 500 3.6%
0.50 lb Simpsons - Crystal Dark0.5 lb Crystal Dark 33 120 3.6%
0.25 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.25 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 1.8%
13.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 14.1 Boil 60 min 48.65 50%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 4.28 25%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 1.72 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
8 oz Bourbon Other Secondary 14 days
1 oz Oak Chips Other Secondary 14 days
3 each Vanilla Bean Other Secondary 14 days
2.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Slaked Lime Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Irish Ale OYL-005
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
62 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
67 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 232 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.2 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.2 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
8 gal Temperature -- 152 °F 75 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.84 g | 35.4 qt) 8.87 35.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.94 g | 39.8 qt) 9.97 39.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.72 -6.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.88 g | 27.5 qt) 6.9 27.6  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.3 g | 21.2 qt) 5.9 23.6  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.9 g | 23.6 qt) 5.3 21.2  
Total: 8.87 35.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Soak vanilla beans in bourbon for 2 weeks. Add Oak chips to soak for 3 days before racking fermented beer into secondary onto chips/bourbon/beans.

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