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Days are Darker

Method: All Grain
Style: Wee Heavy
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.080 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 268 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 29.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday October 4th 2023

Caroline's Scotch Ale

by Herr Braumeister

OG: 1.090 FG: 1.025 ABV: 8.6% IBU: 28

Angela's Wee Heavy

by Joe 6-pack

OG: 1.086 FG: 1.025 ABV: 8.0% IBU: 32

Original Gravity:

1.080

Final Gravity:

1.023

ABV (standard):

7.4%

IBU (tinseth):

34.5

SRM (morey):

25.5

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
7 lb	United Kingdom - Golden Promise7 lb Golden Promise	37	3	47.6%
5.75 lb	Rahr - Pale Ale5.75 lb Pale Ale	36.34	3.5	39.1%
0.65 lb	Flaked Barley0.65 lb Flaked Barley	32	2.2	4.4%
0.30 lb	Briess - Caramel Malt - 20L0.3 lb Caramel Malt - 20L	35	20	2%
0.25 lb	United Kingdom - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate	34	425	1.7%
0.30 lb	Simpsons - Crystal Medium0.3 lb Crystal Medium	33	65.01	2%
0.20 lb	United Kingdom - Roasted Barley0.2 lb Roasted Barley	29	550	1.4%
0.25 lb	Special B0.25 lb Special B	34	115	1.7%
14.70 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.25 oz	Warrior0.25 oz Warrior Hops	Pellet	16	Boil	60 min	13.11	5.9%
4 oz	Fuggles4 oz Fuggles Hops	Pellet	4.5	Boil	10 min	21.39	94.1%
4.25 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.25 oz	Warrior (Pellet)	13.11	5.9%
4 oz	Fuggles (Pellet)	21.39	94.1%
4.25 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5.51 gal	Strike	168 °F	156 °F	60 min
5 gal	Strike	--	170 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
4 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
7.50 g	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Imperial Yeast - A31 Tartan

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	72.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	65 - 70 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 128 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 1.02 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Edinburgh (Scottish Ale, Malty Ale)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	18	20	45	105	235
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Last Updated: 2024-07-02 15:02 UTC

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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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