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GSA

125 calories 12.8 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 70 min
Batch Size: 700 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 780 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: KJH
Calories: 125 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Thursday July 31st 2014
1.041
1.010
4.0%
18.1
17.9
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
83 kg Malteurop 2 row Pils malt83 kg Malteurop 2 row Pils malt 35 7.58 61%
25 kg Gladfields Malted Wheat25 kg Gladfields Malted Wheat 37 3.84 18.4%
6 kg Gladfields Red Back Malt6 kg Gladfields Red Back Malt 37 70.02 4.4%
4 kg Shepherds Delight4 kg Shepherds Delight 37 305.39 2.9%
4 kg Medium Crystal4 kg Medium Crystal 37 107.91 2.9%
14 kg Gladiator14 kg Gladiator 37 7.5 10.3%
136 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
200 g FWH - Mandarina Bavaria200 g FWH - Mandarina Bavaria Hops Pellet 8.6 First Wort 0 min 4.27 5.5%
165 g Bittering - Pacific Jade165 g Bittering - Pacific Jade Hops Pellet 15.6 Boil 65 min 10.73 4.6%
250 g Mandarina Bavaria250 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops Pellet 8.6 Whirlpool at 95 °C 0 min 3.07 6.9%
3,000 g Mandarina Bavaria3000 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 20 days 83%
3,615 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 72 °C 60 min
Consider a protein rest for wheat malt? in separate pot, add at mash in Infusion -- 53 °C 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 L/kg
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.10 ml Bergamot Essential Oil Flavor Secondary --
2.50 g Fresh root ginger Spice Boil 1 min.
 
Yeast
- -
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med
Optimum Temp:
19 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
16 °C
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.8 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Calcium Chloride dominant - fuller maltiness
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes


Ginger and bergamot to complement the mandarin flavoured hops and should be for subtle flavor balance only and refreshing qualities, should not be dominant.



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  • Last Updated: 2014-09-09 22:58 UTC
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Taitoko 10/04/2014 at 10:33pm
Interesting recipe. What is the story behind it? Did the Red Back\ Shepards delight give<br>you a red hue?<br>Cheers- Taitoko.


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