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Squish Cat Rides Again

216 calories 18.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Saison
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 45% (brew house)
Calories: 216 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday August 1st 2019
1.066
1.011
7.3%
40.1
12.8
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb German - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 66.7%
0.50 lb Briess - Red Wheat Raw0.5 lb Red Wheat Raw 36.8 2 8.3%
0.50 lb Briess - Brewers Rye Flakes0.5 lb Brewers Rye Flakes 32.7 3 8.3%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 8.3%
0.50 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 35 23 8.3%
6 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.33 oz Sorachi Ace0.33 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 60 min 40.06 16.6%
0.66 oz Sorachi Ace0.66 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 0 min 33.2%
1 oz Sorachi Ace1 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Dry Hop 8 days 50.3%
1.99 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Saison 3724
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
84%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
70 - 95 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 53 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Brooklyn (2017)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 4.04 g | 16.1 qt) 4 16  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 4.52 g | 18.1 qt) 4.48 17.9  
Grain absorption losses -0.75 -3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 3.04 g | 12.1 qt) 3 12  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 1.5 6  
Top off amount 1 4  
Volume into fermentor 2.5 10  
Total: 4 16
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

On Bottling Day:
Felt like the flavor was a little bland and lackluster. Adding a little bit of Caramel (maybe 20L) might help balance the flavors a bit. Additionally, we might've wanted a little bit of a fruitier hop to add as well.

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  • Last Updated: 2019-08-18 21:12 UTC