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1st Regt Wee Heavy Scotch Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Scotch Ale
Boil Time: 120 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.2 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Redleg Ed - Artillery Brewing
Calories: 248 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday January 21st 2016

Original Gravity:

1.074

Final Gravity:

1.022

ABV (standard):

6.9%

IBU (tinseth):

26.7

SRM (morey):

20.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	United Kingdom - Golden Promise9 lb Golden Promise	37	3	61%
3 lb	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale3 lb Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	20.3%
1.25 lb	United Kingdom - Crystal 50L1.25 lb Crystal 50L	34	50	8.5%
12 oz	Canadian - Honey Malt12 oz Honey Malt	37	25	5.1%
8 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 80L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 80L	33	80	3.4%
4 oz	Belgian - Chocolate4 oz Chocolate - (late boil kettle addition)	30	340	1.7%
14.75 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	7.2	First Wort	0 min	7.16	25%
1 oz	US Goldings1 oz US Goldings Hops	Pellet	4.3	Boil	60 min	14.13	50%
0.50 oz	US Goldings0.5 oz US Goldings Hops	Pellet	4.3	Boil	30 min	5.43	25%
2 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)	7.16	25%
1.50 oz	US Goldings (Pellet)	19.56	75%
2 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6 gal	Strike	Temperature	--	166 °F	--
6 gal	Saccharification Rest	Infusion	--	156 °F	75 min
6 gal	Mash Out	Infusion	--	170 °F	10 min
2.6 gal	From cooler	Sparge	--	166 °F	30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.38 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 g	Baking Soda - MASH ONLY	Water Agt	Mash	--
2.60 g	CaCl - MASH ONLY	Water Agt	Mash	--
2.15 g	Gypsum - MASH ONLY	Water Agt	Mash	--
0.34 ml	Lactic Acid - SPARGE ONLY	Water Agt	Mash	--
1 tsp	Irish Moss/Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
4 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Boil	5 min.
0.50 tsp	Gelatin & 1/2c Hot Water	Fining	Primary	20 days

Yeast

- -

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	73%	Flocculation:	Med
Optimum Temp:	66 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	66 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 468 B cells required

Imperial A31 Tartan

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	0%	Flocculation:
Optimum Temp:	0 - 0 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	66 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 468 B cells required

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Priming

Method: CO2 Amount: 15psi CO₂ Level: 2.0 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Bru'n Brown Full

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
50	5	27	60	50	85
Bruin water - Brown & Full, est pH: 5.49
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Notes

This is the Wee Heavy Scotch Ale using Jamil's Brewing Classic Styles recipe. According to the book, here are the targets:

    OG        FG       IBU   SRM    ABV%<br />

60/- 1.030-35 1.010-13 10-20 9-17 2.5-3.2
70/- 1.035-40 1.010-15 10-25 9-17 3.2-3.9
80/- 1.040-54 1.010-16 15-30 9-17 3.9-5.0

SCOTTISH ALE PROFILE (Pr3)(19+ days)
Pitch yeast @ <70°
SP0: 64°
dh0: 240 (10 day ferment & cond)
SP1: 64°
dh1: 24 (1 day ramp up)
SP2: 70°
dh2: 48 (2 day attenuation/D-rest)
SP3: 70°
dh3: 24 (1 day ramp down)
SP4: 36°
dh4: 10 (Crash, fine, and keg)
SP5: 36°

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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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