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Watermelon Sour

Method: BIAB
Style: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer
Boil Time: 15 min
Batch Size: 2.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Thorpe Williams
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday May 3rd 2020

Original Gravity:

1.051

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.6%

IBU (tinseth):

0.0

SRM (morey):

3.4

Mash pH

5.8

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
2.50 lb	American - Wheat2.5 lb Wheat	38	1.8	50%
2.50 lb	American - Pale 2-Row2.5 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	50%
5 lbs / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.25 gal	BIAB no sparge	Infusion	154 °F	150 °F	60 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
64 oz	Simply Watermelon		Flavor	Kegging	0 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	66 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 66 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 0 Volumes

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

Kettle Sour. I used 8oz mango goodbelly from a quart container. Watermelon juice should be single-step freeze concentrated (Jacked) and added at kegging (post cold crash if possible.) stabilizer may be added if desired following manufacturers recommendations.

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Last Updated: 2020-05-04 00:21 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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