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Sierra Nevada Single Decoction

Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 42 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 46 liters
Post Boil Size: 45 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Sierra Nevada Website
Calories: 171 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.4 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Friday October 18th 2019

Original Gravity:

1.056

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

5.8%

IBU (tinseth):

55.1

SRM (morey):

10.3

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

33.91

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
10.20 kg	Gambrinus - ESB10.2 kg ESB	$ 1.76 / kg $ 17.93	36.8	3	91.9%
0.90 kg	American - Caramel / Crystal 60L	$ 3.75 / kg $ 3.38	34	60	8.1%
11.10 kg / $ 21.31

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
15 g	Cascade15 g Cascade Hops	$ 0.09 / g $ 1.28	Pellet	6.2	Boil	90 min	5.73	9.4%
15 g	Cascade15 g Cascade Hops	$ 0.09 / g $ 1.28	Pellet	6.2	Boil	60 min	5.36	9.4%
30 g	Cascade30 g Cascade Hops	$ 0.09 / g $ 2.55	Pellet	6.2	Boil	30 min	8.24	18.8%
100 g	Warrior100 g Warrior Hops	$ 0.08 / g $ 7.50	Pellet	15	Whirlpool	45 min	35.72	62.5%
160 g / $ 12.60

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
60 g	Cascade (Pellet) 60 g Cascade (Pellet) Hops	$ 0.09 / g $ 5.10	19.33	37.6%
100 g	Warrior (Pellet) 100 g Warrior (Pellet) Hops	$ 0.08 / g $ 7.50	35.72	62.5%
160 g / $ 12.60

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
30 L		Strike	66 °C	66 °C	30 min
	Bring 5 litres to a boil	Decoction	66 °C	100 °C	30 min
	Add Decoction to Mash tun	Decoction	66 °C	70 °C	30 min
32.6 L		Sparge	76 °C	76 °C	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Westmount Filtered

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Yeast. Reanimated WLP001 from a prior batch.
Secrets of the Master Brewers - Followed hop schedule from p. 230.
Decoction range 66C - 70C

Deliberately going past 37 IBU for more hop aroma. I think bitterness will be fine.

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Last Updated: 2021-01-31 15:40 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

Other Brewers Who Brewed This Recipe:

Erik M

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