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Classic Styles Dark Mild

Method: All Grain
Style: Dark Mild
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.029 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Backcrack
Rating:

3.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 122 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.2 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday December 5th 2017

Original Gravity:

1.037

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

3.6%

IBU (tinseth):

16.9

SRM (morey):

21.3

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale6 lb Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	81.4%
8 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 60L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L	34	60	6.8%
6 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	5.1%
2 oz	American - Black Malt2 oz Black Malt	28	500	1.7%
4 oz	United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate4 oz Pale Chocolate	33	207	3.4%
2 oz	German - Carafa II2 oz Carafa II	32	425	1.7%
118 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
23 g	East Kent Goldings23 g East Kent Goldings Hops		Pellet	5	Boil	60 min	16.89	100%
23 g / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
23 g	East Kent Goldings (Pellet) 23 g East Kent Goldings (Pellet) Hops		16.89	100%
23 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
		--	--	156 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	-

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Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Notes

Added a couple of ounces of Carafa II to increase the SRM a little. I like my English Dark Mild to be more on the dark side.

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Last Updated: 2018-01-10 00:01 UTC

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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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Backcrack • 01/10/2018 at 12:01am

3 of 5

I kegged this one a couple of days ago and it was just okay. It had a little too much burnt flavor, maybe from the black malt? Hopefully it gets a little better after a couple of days

Backcrack • 01/20/2018 at 04:24am

Backcrack • 01/20/2018 at 04:33am
I take it back!! This beer mellowed after about a week and became what I was hoping it would be - a flavorful mild that leaves you with a craving for the next, and the next, and the next...

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