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Open the Door

133 calories 11.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kentucky Common
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 133 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 23rd 2022
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Hops
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.21 gal Single infusion Strike 163 °F 150 °F 60 min
Mash out Temperature 150 °F 170 °F 15 min
1 gal Batch Sparge Batch Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 15 min
Temperature 170 °F 212 °F 20 min
Boil Temperature 212 °F 212 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 75 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.35 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
43 13 0 64.1 50.2 0
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Notes

A Kentucky Common with an "Elijah Craig's" mashbill (same grain ratios), with specialty malt selections for color adjust and the intent of mimicking bourbon flavors. NOT A STANDARD KENTUCKY COMMON MASHBILL.

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