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Kentucky Common

Method: All Grain
Style: Kentucky Common
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday October 9th 2023

2021 Hilltopper's Pride Kentucky Common

by Nosybear

OG: 1.055 FG: 1.011 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 25

Kentucky Common Ale

by rgardenhire2@gmail.com

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.012 ABV: 5.2% IBU: 26

Original Gravity:

1.051

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

25.7

SRM (morey):

16.8

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6.50 lb	Rahr - Pale Ale6.5 lb Pale Ale	36.34	3.5	70.3%
2 lb	Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn	40	0.5	21.6%
4.50 oz	Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L4.5 oz Caramel Malt - 60L	35.4	60	3%
3 oz	Briess - Caramel Malt - 90L3 oz Caramel Malt - 90L	34.5	90	2%
3 oz	Briess - Chocolate3 oz Chocolate	25	350	2%
1.50 oz	Briess - Black Malt1.5 oz Black Malt	27	500	1%
148 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	Cluster0.6 oz Cluster Hops	Pellet	6.5	Boil	60 min	15.86	25.5%
0.75 oz	Cluster0.75 oz Cluster Hops	Pellet	6.5	Boil	15 min	9.84	31.9%
1 oz	Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	0 min		42.6%
2.35 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1.35 oz	Cluster (Pellet)	25.7	57.4%
1 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 0.99999999771257 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops		42.6%
2.35 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.73 gal	Strike	162 °F	151 °F	60 min
5 gal	Sparge	65 °F	170 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 67 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
3.50 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.50 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.50 g	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:	66 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 84 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.52 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Jordan Water

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
70	4	19	74	89	0
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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

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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