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Midnight Lager

Method: BIAB
Style: Baltic Porter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (ending kettle)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 240 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday January 13th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.072

Final Gravity:

1.019

ABV (standard):

6.9%

IBU (tinseth):

46.5

SRM (morey):

50.0

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

97.70

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
11 lb	Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter11 lb Finest Maris Otter	$ 2.60 / lb $ 28.60	36.8	2.4	39.3%
10 lb	German - Pilsner10 lb Pilsner	$ 2.50 / lb $ 25.00	38	1.6	35.7%
1 lb	Weyermann - Aromatic Malt1 lb Aromatic Malt	$ 2.40 / lb $ 2.40	35	20	3.6%
2 lb	Weyermann - Carafa Special Type III2 lb Carafa Special Type III - (late mash tun addition)	$ 3.60 / lb $ 7.20	29.9	525	7.1%
1.25 lb	Bairds - Chocolate Malt1.25 lb Chocolate Malt - (late mash tun addition)	$ 3.30 / lb $ 4.13	31	500	4.5%
1.75 lb	Briess - Caramel Munich 60L1.75 lb Caramel Munich 60L - (late mash tun addition)	$ 2.50 / lb $ 4.38	35.4	60	6.3%
1 lb	Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats	$ 2.00 / lb $ 2.00	33	2.2	3.6%
28 lbs / $ 73.70

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops	$ 1.50 / oz $ 3.00	Pellet	5.2	Boil	5 min	3.56	50%
2 oz	Magnum2 oz Magnum Hops	$ 1.50 / oz $ 3.00	Pellet	12.5	Boil	60 min	42.92	50%
4 oz / $ 6.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Saaz (Pellet) 1.9999999954251 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops	$ 1.50 / oz $ 3.00	3.56	50%
2 oz	Magnum (Pellet)	$ 1.50 / oz $ 3.00	42.92	50%
4 oz / $ 6.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
15.5 gal		Infusion	161 °F	152 °F	75 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1.50 tsp	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.50 tsp	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
10 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Lallemand - LalBrew Diamond Lager

Amount:	3 Each	Cost:	$ 6.00 / each $ 18.00
Attenuation (custom):	72%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	50 - 59 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 255 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.44 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

Mash 21 lbs base malt, aromatic, oats, 1#60L, 24lb total in 15.5 gal
Add remaining 4 lbs roasted/crystal in last 15 in of mash
This will achieve 2.5 qts/lb mash thickness and should exceed 70% eff
Mash ph targeting 5.43 on water page assuming no roasted malt during mash

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Last Updated: 2024-02-24 21:50 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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