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The Orb Ponderer

Method: BIAB
Style: American Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.136 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.273 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 301 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday December 31st 2021

Original Gravity:

1.091

Final Gravity:

1.017

ABV (standard):

9.7%

IBU (tinseth):

46.8

SRM (morey):

20.5

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
14 lb	US - Pale 2-Row14 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	87.5%
2 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 90L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 90L	33	90	12.5%
16 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
3.70 oz	Cluster3.7 oz Cluster Hops		Pellet	6.5	Boil	60 min	46.78	100%
3.70 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
3.70 oz	Cluster (Pellet)		46.78	100%
3.70 oz / $ 0.00

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	2 Ounces	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 130 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 20 psi Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
taken from the stream in the backyard
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

very smooth and malty
no real booziness to it
nice color, good clarity
almost a "honey"-like taste
hops aren't too assertive
nice sweetness to it

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Last Updated: 2022-03-02 15:27 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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