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MacRea’s Scottish Wee Heavy Red

Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Export 80/-
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: BelgianFenceOrchardandBrewing
Calories: 211 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday January 5th 2025

Original Gravity:

1.064

Final Gravity:

1.014

ABV (standard):

6.6%

IBU (tinseth):

29.4

SRM (morey):

26.9

Mash pH

5.2

Cost $

47.39

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
7 lb	Crisp Malting - No.19 Floor Malt Maris Otter7 lb No.19 Floor Malt Maris Otter	$ 2.50 / lb $ 17.50	37	3	53.6%
4 lb	German - Abbey Malt4 lb German - Abbey Malt	$ 2.75 / lb $ 11.00	33	17	30.6%
3 oz	Simpsons - Roasted Barley3 oz Roasted Barley	$ 2.45 / oz $ 7.35	28.52	600	1.4%
2 oz	Crisp Malting - Chocolate Malt2 oz Chocolate Malt	$ 2.90 / oz $ 5.80	32.66	450	1%
16 oz	Simpsons - Crystal Dark Medium (78.55 L)16 oz Crystal Dark Medium (78.55 L)	$ 2.90 / lb $ 2.90	33	78.55	7.7%
0.75 lb	Weyermann - Carafoam0.75 lb Carafoam	$ 2.40 / lb $ 1.80	34.5	2.2	5.7%
13.06 lbs / $ 46.35

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.70 oz	East Kent Goldings0.7 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	$ 1.49 / oz $ 1.04	Pellet	4.8	Boil	60 min	12.27	31.8%
1 oz	Sonnet1 oz Sonnet Hops		Pellet	4.3	Boil	30 min	12.07	45.5%
0.50 oz	Fuggles0.5 oz Fuggles Hops		Pellet	5.6	Boil	15 min	5.08	22.7%
2.20 oz / $ 1.04

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.70 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)	$ 1.49 / oz $ 1.04	12.27	31.8%
1 oz	Sonnet (Pellet)		12.07	45.5%
0.50 oz	Fuggles (Pellet)		5.08	22.7%
2.20 oz / $ 1.04

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.8 gal	Strike	163 °F	152 °F	60 min
2.32 gal	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 oz	Whirlfloc	$ 0.00 / each $ 0.00	Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.07 ml	Phosphoric acid		Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
2 tsp	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 tsp	Slaked Lime		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Wyeast - Thames Valley Ale 1275

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	77%	Flocculation:	Med-Low
Optimum Temp:	62 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Lacomb, Or.

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
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Last Updated: 2025-01-30 22:26 UTC

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	Cost $	Cost %
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Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
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Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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