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DARK CHOCOLATE ALE

Method: All Grain
Style: American Porter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.070 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: BRIESS
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 232 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday October 26th 2022

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OG: 1.064 FG: 1.017 ABV: 6.2% IBU: 37

Original Gravity:

1.070

Final Gravity:

1.016

ABV (standard):

7.0%

IBU (tinseth):

32.0

SRM (morey):

36.3

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
11.25 lb	American - Pale Ale11.25 lb Pale Ale	37	3.5	72%
1.25 lb	Gladfield - Flaked Barley (harraway's)1.25 lb Flaked Barley (harraway's)	33.1	1.68	8%
1 lb	American - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate	29	350	6.4%
0.63 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 30L0.625 lb Caramel / Crystal 30L	34	30	4%
0.63 lb	Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L0.625 lb Caramel Malt - 60L	35.4	60	4%
0.63 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.625 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	4%
0.25 lb	American - Black Barley0.25 lb Black Barley	27	530	1.6%
15.62 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.25 oz	Challenger1.25 oz Challenger Hops	Pellet	5.7	Boil	90 min	21.84	50%
1.25 oz	Challenger1.25 oz Challenger Hops	Pellet	5.7	Boil	15 min	10.13	50%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2.50 oz	Challenger (Pellet)		31.97	100%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.8 gal	protein rest	Temperature	129 °F	122 °F	30 min
1.96 gal	STARCH CONVERSION	Temperature	212 °F	152 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.23 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 129 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
5 tsp	Five Star Chemicals - 5.2 pH Stabilizer		Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
1 each	Whirfloc tablet		Water Agt	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 141 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 31.57 psi Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.75 Volumes

Target Water Profile

MUNICIPAL

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY FILTERED THROUGH A GE UNDER THE COUNTER FILTRATION SYSTEM.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

CRUSH MALT AND ADD TO 4.8 GALLONS OF 129 DEGREE WATER FOR A 122 DEGREE PROTEIN REST FOR 30 MINUTES. ADD 1.96 GALLONS OF BOILING WATER AND HEAT FOR A 15O DEGREE STARCH CONVERSION FOR 60 MINUTES. ADD HEAT AND MASH OUT TO 168 DEGREES. SPARGE TO COLLECT 8 GALLONS OF WORT AND BRING TO A BOIL ADDING HOPS AND OTHER INGREDIENTS AS SCHEDULED. COOL TO 68 DEGREES AND PITCH YEAST. FERMENT IN PRIMARY FOR 1 WEEK THEN RACK TO CARBOY AND CONDITION FOR 2 WEEKS. KEG IN 5 GALLON CORNY WITH 68 GRAMS OF SUGAR. PRIME AND BOTTLE REMAINING BEER.

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Gallons

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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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