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Twilight Ale

187 calories 22.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Dark Mild
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: Brew-Shido
Hop Utilization: 90%
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 29th 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 78%
1 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 90L1 lb Crystal 90L 33 90 9.8%
8 oz German - De-Husked Caraf II8 oz De-Husked Caraf II 32 418 4.9%
4 oz Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II (415 L)4 oz Carafa Special Type II (415 L) 70 415 2.4%
8 oz United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate8 oz Pale Chocolate 33 207 4.9%
164 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 38.05 37.5%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Whirlpool 0 min 2.66 12.5%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 15 min 16.14 25%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Aroma 1 min 1.21 25%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.05 g/gal Gypsum Water Agt Mash 9 hr.
1 g/gal Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 9 hr.
0.50 g/gal Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 18.21 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Edinburgh (Scottish Ale, Malty Ale)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 18 20 45 105 235
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.6 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
1 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.84 15.4  
Mash volume with grains 4.66 18.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.28 -5.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.84 g | 19.4 qt) 5.19 20.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.15 g | 28.6 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.13 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.52 g | 22.1 qt) 6 24  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.02 -0.1  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.98 g | 23.9 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 9.03 36.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

cinnamon sticks 8 oz during the 3 day cold crash

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  • Last Updated: 2020-04-06 22:27 UTC