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The Visitor (15G)

129 calories 10.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 15 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 17.11 gallons
Post Boil Size: 15.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Pete Olson
Calories: 128.9 (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 9.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday December 3rd 2022
1.040
1.006
4.5%
16.8
2.9
5.4
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Brew Log History
77°FTemp
Target 62°F
1.005Gravity
OG: 1.040
Attenuation: 87.19%
4.6%ABV
Calories: 128.9 / 12oz
Carbs: 9.8 g / 12oz
32Days
Readings: 0

Dec 02, 2022 to Jan 03, 2023

Last Updated: 2 years ago from Brewlog
Week 1
Boil Complete

 
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1.040   
 
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Week 1
Brew Day Complete

 
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1.040   
 
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Week 2
Sample

F2

 
77 °F   
 
1.005   
 
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Week 5
Tasting Note

 
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1.005   
 
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb German - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 24.4%
1.50 lb Cane Sugar1.5 lb Cane Sugar 46 0 7.3%
11 lb Viking - Pale Ale Malt11 lb Pale Ale Malt 37 2.5 53.7%
1 lb Flaked Rye1 lb Flaked Rye 36 2.8 4.9%
2 lb Rice2 lb Rice 35.5 1 9.8%
20.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 11.3 Boil 60 min 16.23 25%
3 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh3 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.2 Aroma 1 min 0.59 75%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18.55 gal Strike 155 °F 149 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
15 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6.18 ml Lactic acid 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:
62 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 199 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 30 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Second time brewing this recipe. This version used less pilsner, more rice and rye, and few more more IBUs

Update: this version turned out a bit maltier. Probably due to less pils malt and more pale malt. Maybe also hop schedule with too much at the end vs mid boil.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-03-26 14:41 UTC
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