D6D ▲California Common Gate Keeper ▲ (Gold Medal Winner AHA 2015) 02.12.16 Beer Recipe | BIAB California Common by dkcollier@yahoo.com | Brewer's Friend

D6D ▲California Common Gate Keeper ▲ (Gold Medal Winner AHA 2015) 02.12.16

180 calories 21.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: California Common
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Dan Collier
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday December 23rd 2015
1.054
1.017
4.8%
52.3
13.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.20 lb American - Pale 2-Row8.2 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 70.5%
1.10 lb German - Munich Light1.1 lb Munich Light 37 6 9.5%
1.60 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1.6 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 13.8%
4 oz American - Munich - Light 10L4 oz Munich - Light 10L 33 10 2.1%
6.20 oz American - Victory6.2 oz Victory 34 28 3.3%
1.50 oz American - Chocolate1.5 oz Chocolate 29 350 0.8%
11.63 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 28.89 25%
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 15 min 21.5 37.5%
1.50 oz Northern Brewer1.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 1 min 1.87 37.5%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal One gallon loss per 1/2 hour Infusion -- 145 °F 40 min
8 gal One gallon loss per 1/2 hour Infusion -- 154 °F 30 min
8 gal One gallon loss per 1/2 hour Infusion -- 170 °F 20 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp 5.2 pH Balancer Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 each Whirlfock Water Agt Boil 15 min.
5 tsp Yeast Nutrient Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - San Francisco Lager Yeast WLP810
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
67.5%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 65 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
2.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 555 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Golden State Water 2013 Report
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
70 21 72 81 148 220
Placentia Water System – Source Water Quality
http://www.gswater.com/placentiaCCR/#ccr-laboratory
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

♦ BREW DATES: San Diego ABA Winner 2015
Date: Brew Day • 02.12.16
Gravity End of Boil (OG) • 1.054
Gravity (FG) •
Date: Pitch Yeast Day • 02.14.16 9AM
Date: Keg Day • 03.04.16
Carbonation Day: 03.12.16
Drafted Who’s House • Dan

Original Recipe and Finish:
OG 1.054 FG ABV SRM IBU

♦ SESSION NOTES:
Took my time on this one. Wanted to age it longer than normal. Did not dry hop the last stage. Glad I didn't. Has a nice balance. Color is to style. Very nice drinkable.

♦ STANDARD BREWING NOTES:
♫Create 8 gallons sparge water. Bring to 154° strike temperature. Prime pump. Pump water through hose. Add tablespoon 5.2 pH balancer
♫Add 2 drops Fermcap before adding grain.
♫Add grain – Sparge at 154° for 90 minutes (Minimum 60) (One gallon loss during sparge process) Water burn rate: 1-1/2 gallon per hour.
♫Boil clean water for end of boil session adjustment. Adjust to 5.5 water line.
•Dark beers – Add x tablespoon Calcium Carbonate
•IPA beers – Add 5 tablespoon Gypsum for IPA

WAKE UP!!!!!!
15 minutes – Add immersion chiller
15 minutes - Add Whirlfloc
10 minutes – Add 1 teaspoon Yeast Nutrient last

♦ Check to see if fermentation tank nozzle is pointed upwards

♦ KEGGING NOTES:
Purge oxygen with CO2
Chill keg 24 hours before force carbonation.
Force Carbonation Calculator: 20 psi 4 days
Volumes of CO2 2.5 at 36°F = 10.2 psi American Ales

♥ DRINKABILITY: What did you like about it. Sample Date:


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