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Brown Ale (Dark)

Method: Partial Mash
Style: Southern English Brown
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.61 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 205 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday January 28th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.062

Final Gravity:

1.015

ABV (standard):

6.1%

IBU (tinseth):

19.2

SRM (morey):

50.0

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
0.50 lb	American - Chocolate0.5 lb Chocolate	29	350	5%
1 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 80L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L	33	80	9.9%
1 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	9.9%
0.50 lb	Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt0.5 lb Midnight Wheat Malt	25	550	5%
0.50 lb	American - Special Roast0.5 lb Special Roast	33	50	5%
6.60 lb	Briess - LME Traditional Dark6.6 lb LME Traditional Dark	35	30	65.3%
10.10 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	30 min	7.53	16.7%
1 oz	Challenger1 oz Challenger Hops	Pellet	8.5	Boil	10 min		33.3%
0.50 oz	East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	10 min	3.55	16.7%
1 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Perle1 oz Perle Hops	Pellet	5.7	Boil	10 min	8.1	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)	11.08	33.4%
1 oz	Challenger (Pellet)		33.3%
1 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Perle (Pellet)	8.1	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
2.5 gal		Steeping	--	160 °F	20 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)		Water Agt	Boil	0 min.
5 g	Epsom Salt		Water Agt	Boil	0 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:	70 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 3 oz Temp: 71 °F CO₂ Level: 1.85 Volumes

Target Water Profile

London (Porter, dark ales)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	5	35	60	50	265
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Very dark brown ale

idea - use 1 lb honey and remove one 3.3lb LME

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Last Updated: 2024-02-10 20:53 UTC

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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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