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Bairds Distillers Pale Ale

192 calories 16.4 g 500 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 24 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 33 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.030 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Me
Rating:
4.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 199.3 (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 500ml)
Created: Friday September 30th 2022
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Brew Log History
20°CTemp
Target 20°C
1.004Gravity
OG: 1.044
Attenuation: 90.60%
5.3%ABV
Calories: 199.3 / 500ml
Carbs: 13.7 g / 500ml
55Days
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Sep 30, 2022 to Nov 24, 2022

Last Updated: 2 years ago from Brewlog
Week 2
Fast Ferment Test

Air lock still bubbling

 
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Week 3
Fermentation Complete

Into bottling bucket for a few days crash chill @ 3C

 
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1.004   
 
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Week 4
Packaged

48 x 500 ml bottles YELLOW CAP

 
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1.004   
 
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Week 8
Tasting Note

5.2% 1st bottle after 1 month conditioning Bright, well carbonated Lightly bittered Decent floral aroma Young & will get even better over next few weeks Worked really well - conditioning improved it

 
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 kg Bairds - Distillers Malt3 kg Distillers Malt £ 0.00 / kg
£ 0.00 		32.2 1.12 60%
2 g GB - Irish Moss2 g Irish Moss 36.8 80 0%
2,000 g Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale2000 g Maris Otter Pale Ale £ 0.00 / kg
£ 0.00 		37.5 2.5 40%
5,002 g / £ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
20 g minstrel20 g minstrel Hops Leaf/Whole 6 Boil 90 min 14.72 24.7%
11 g Cascade11 g Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 45 min 8.1 13.6%
14 g wgv14 g wgv Hops Leaf/Whole 6 Boil 20 min 5.83 17.3%
26 g Amarillo26 g Amarillo Hops £ 0.06 / g
£ 1.56 		Pellet 8.6 Boil 20 min 17.08 32.1%
10 g Domestic Hallertau10 g Domestic Hallertau Hops Leaf/Whole 3.9 Boil 20 min 2.71 12.3%
81 g / £ 1.56
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
13 L Fly Sparge 72 °C 65 °C 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 L/kg
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
£ 3.00 / each
£ 3.00
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 88 B cells required
£ 3.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 150 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Easter road Edinburgh 26/5/16 (CaCO3 not accurate)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Using Bairds Distilling Malt & Bairds Pale for a simple floral beer.
Using my Cascade & Hallertau Hops from 2021

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Cost £ Cost %
Fermentables £
Steeping Grains
(Extract Only)		 £
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Yeast £
Other £
Cost Per Barrel £ 0.00
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Dougie Orr • 01/04/2023 at 06:19pm
4 of 5

Excellent floral notes


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