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2015 Holiday Cheer

Method: Extract
Style: Holiday/Winter Special Spiced Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.070 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Papazian
Calories: 255 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday September 27th 2015

Original Gravity:

1.077

Final Gravity:

1.018

ABV (standard):

7.7%

IBU (tinseth):

42.2

SRM (morey):

12.2

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light8 lb Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light	42	2.5	84.2%
1 lb	Honey1 lb Honey	42	2	10.5%
9 lbs / $ 0.00

Steeping Grains

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
0.38 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.375 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L	34	60	3.9%
0.13 lb	American - Black Malt0.125 lb Black Malt	28	500	1.3%
$ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops	Leaf/Whole	7	Boil	60 min	40.5	72.7%
0.75 oz	Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	5 min	1.67	27.3%
2.75 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Cascade (Leaf/Whole)	40.5	72.7%
0.75 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 0.74999999828443 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	1.67	27.3%
2.75 oz / $ 0.00

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
3 each	Cinnamon Sticks - broken	Spice	Boil	15 min.
1 tsp	Grated Ginger	Spice	Boil	15 min.
4 each	Orange Peel	Flavor	Boil	15 min.
1 tbsp	Irish moss	Fining	Boil	15 min.
0.13 tsp	Ground Cloves	Flavor	Boil	15 min.
0.13 tsp	Ground Nutmeg	Flavor	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

White Labs - American Ale Yeast Blend WLP060

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	68 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 265 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Notes

9/27:

Steeped grains in 1.5 gal of water, approx 160F for 20 minutes.Removed grains, added wort to brew pot.
Added 4 gal water, DME, honey, Cascade, brought to boil; boiled 45 minutes.
Added Irish moss, cinnamon, orange peel, ginger, cloves, nutmeg. boiled 10 minutes.
Added Saaz hops. Boiled 5 minutes.
Removed from heat, allowed to cool.
9/28
Pitched yeast. 76F. OG: ?

Primary fermentation - temperature controlled @68F

10/6 SG 1.028 @68F
10/10 Racked to secondary. SG 1.018@68F

Secondary fermentation - temperature range 66-70F

10/24 SG 1.014 @ 68F

10/31 Bottled with 1.25 C DME in 2 Quarts of water.
Yield: 12 x 16oz, 17 x 22 oz. 566 oz.

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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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