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Skull Weevil

190 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Karl Gilbertson
Calories: 190 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday October 25th 2017
1.057
1.017
5.3%
41.0
6.4
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
18 lb German - Vienna18 lb Vienna 37 4 69.2%
4 lb American - White Wheat4 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 15.4%
2 lb Torrified Wheat2 lb Torrified Wheat 36 2 7.7%
2 lb Flaked Oats2 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 7.7%
26 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
6 oz Saphir6 oz Saphir Hops Pellet 4.25 Dry Hop 9 days 46.2%
2 oz Crosby Hop Farm - Denali2 oz Denali Hops Pellet 14 Whirlpool at 180 °F 20 min 19.07 15.4%
1 oz Horizon1 oz Horizon Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 60 min 21.95 7.7%
4 oz Huell Melon4 oz Huell Melon Hops Pellet 7.2 Dry Hop 4 days 30.8%
13 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.45 gal Beta Temperature -- 142 °F 30 min
Dissolve Temperature -- 150 °F 15 min
Alpha Temperature -- 156 °F 30 min
Kill Temperature -- 175 °F 10 min
8 gal Sparge Fly Sparge -- 175 °F 20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - East Coast Ale Yeast WLP008
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 731 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
pH of mpls water is 9, very alkaline. Need to pH down to 5-ish. Will add rgtns as needed to adapt from Minneapolis water chemistry profile.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Pre-brew: shooting for a haze IPA. Going with low AA hops (aside from Horizon for bittering and a pinch of Denali at whirl). That should keep haze up while limiting bitterness at bioconversion.

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  • Last Updated: 2017-10-25 00:24 UTC
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