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Cascadian Dark Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty IPA: Black IPA
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 10488 calories (Per 20qt)
Carbs: 932.4 g (Per 20qt)

Created: Thursday February 25th 2021

4Gs Session Black Ale

by 4Gs Brewing

OG: 1.056 FG: 1.015 ABV: 5.4% IBU: 55

Original Gravity:

1.060

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

6.5%

IBU (tinseth):

68.3

SRM (morey):

28.5

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4.10 lb	Great Western - Domestic 2-Row4.1 lb Domestic 2-Row	37	2	33.9%
4.10 lb	Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt4.1 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt	38	2.65	33.9%
1.50 lb	Munich1.5 lb Munich	37	6	12.4%
1 lb	American - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate	29	350	8.3%
0.40 lb	Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated0.4 lb BEST Acidulated	35.9	2.81	3.3%
0.50 lb	Bestmalz - Best RED X0.5 lb Best RED X	36	12	4.1%
0.50 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	4.1%
12.10 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Chinook1.5 oz Chinook Hops	Pellet	13	Boil	60 min	68.28	23.1%
2 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Mt Hood2 oz Mt Hood Hops	Pellet	5.5	Boil	0 min		30.8%
1 oz	Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	0 min		15.4%
1 oz	Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops	Pellet	7.8	Dry Hop	4 days		15.4%
1 oz	Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Dry Hop	4 days		15.4%
6.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Chinook (Pellet)	68.28	23.1%
2 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Mt Hood (Pellet)		30.8%
2 oz	Centennial (Pellet)	0	30.8%
1 oz	Northern Brewer (Pellet)		15.4%
6.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5 gal	Strike	164 °F	152 °F	60 min
4.5 gal	Batch Sparge	172 °F	170 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 61 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
4 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.25 g	Table Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Mash	15 min.
1 each	Immersion chiller	Water Agt	Mash	15 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	69 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 13.31 psi Temp: 37 °F CO₂ Level: 2.75 Volumes

Target Water Profile

55th Loop SE Olympia WA

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
90	8	45	100	75	110
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Last Updated: 2021-02-27 02:21 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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