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English Porter

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Brown Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday December 19th 2019
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb Viking - American - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row9.5 lb American - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 86.4%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.5%
8 oz American - Roasted Barley8 oz American - Roasted Barley 33 300 4.5%
8 oz United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate8 oz Pale Chocolate 33 207 4.5%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 45 min 25.5 50%
1 oz Goldings1 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 5.81 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion 154 °F 154 °F 60 min
3 gal Sparge 175 °F 175 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.7 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.7 qt/lb 4.68 18.7  
Mash volume with grains 5.56 22.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.03 g | 16.1 qt) 2.95 11.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.63 30.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Swapping the Imperial House yeast for Nottingham, and upping the Pale Chocolate to 4oz based on his tasting notes.

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