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Oat Milk Stout
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No Profile Selected |
80 Litres |
1.044 |
1.011 |
4.36 |
0 |
21.71 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 85.68 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.041 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: Extract |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 1/22/2025 11:36 PM |
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English Brown Ale (via Gemini AI)
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Southern English Brown
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5 Gallons |
1.05 |
1.018 |
4.31 |
18.36 |
11.81 °L
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192 |
1 |
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Author:
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| Boil
Size: 6.75 Gallons |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.04 |
Efficiency: 65 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: BIAB |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: 66 ° F |
Priming Method: co2 |
Priming Amount: 6.81 psi |
Creation
Date: 1/2/2026 5:31 PM |
Notes: This is my 3rd batch. I plugged this into Gemini AI after my last batch with my tasting thoughts, Gemini said this:
Your recipe will produce an excellent American Amber Ale, with a great amber color, a solid OG, and a medium body.
However, because your recipe substitutes a high amount of C-20L for the key toasted malts (like Munich and Victory/Biscuit), the flavor will lean more toward caramel sweetness and be a bit less bready and toasty than the classic Fat Tire.
And raise my mash temp from 154 to 156-158: This range favors $\alpha$-amylase, which produces more unfermentable, complex sugars (dextrins).The yeast cannot eat these sugars, so they remain in the final beer, contributing to body, mouthfeel, and a malty sweetness.
Aim for ~6.5 gallons of wort in the kettle before the boil begins. This should result in ~5.5 gallons after the 60-minute boil.
Before you start the boil, take a gravity reading. If you are below 1.040 pre-boil, keep a bag of Light DME (Dry Malt Extract) on hand. Add 0.5 lb increments until you reach your target. It's a "safety net" for homebrewers!
Carbonation Guide for Your Next (Maltier) Batch
When you brew the revised recipe with the higher gravity (1.048+) and higher mash temp, the beer will have a "thicker" texture. To keep that soft, English-style mouthfeel:
Stick to 7–8 PSI at 37°F: This will result in ~2.0 volumes. This is the "sweet spot" for English Ales. It provides a light effervescence that doesn't scrub the malt flavors off your tongue.
The "Softness" Secret: English pub ales (like those made with WLP002) are traditionally served with very low carbonation. If you want it even smoother, you can even drop it to 5-6 PSI, which will give it that "cask-conditioned" feel. |
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Mint-Cucumber Session Berliner Weisse
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Berliner Weisse
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5 Gallons |
1.042 |
1.011 |
3.96 |
0 |
3.69 °L
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192 |
1 |
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| Boil
Size: 6.5 Gallons |
Boil Time: 15 |
Boil Gravity: 1.032 |
Efficiency: 60 |
Mash Thickness: 1.75 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: 64.9 ° F |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 12/12/2025 5:29 PM |
Notes: A session-strength Berliner Weisse using the kettle souring method for quick turnaround and clean tartness. The post-fermentation addition of cucumber and mint creates a uniquely refreshing, savory-cocktail inspired beer.
PROCESS:
1. Kettle Sour: Mash, collect wort, and boil for 10 min to sanitize. Cool to 95°F (35°C). Add Lactic Acid to pH 4.5. Pitch Lactobacillus (e.g., L. Plantarum). Hold at 95°F for 24-72 hours until pH reaches 3.2-3.4.
2. Main Boil: Once pH is reached, boil for 15 minutes to kill the bacteria, adding hops with 10 minutes remaining.
3. Primary Fermentation: Ferment clean at 65°F (18.3°C).
4. Infusion: Rack the finished beer onto sanitized cucumber (peeled/chopped) and mint leaves. Taste after 48 hours; rack off solids when desired flavor is achieved (2-4 days).
5. Carbonate high (3.0-3.5 volumes). |
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WWW
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English IPA
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280 Litres |
1.038 |
1.007 |
4.01 |
12.29 |
4.9 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 28.4 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.372 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 10/12/2025 2:25 PM |
| Notes: |
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Bishan Boddingtons
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Best Bitter
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25 Litres |
1.037 |
1.008 |
3.78 |
33.05 |
3.87 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 29.57 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.029 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: 3 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 8/10/2025 8:54 AM |
| Notes: |
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Kwas
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Munich Dunkel
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33 Litres |
1.043 |
1.008 |
4.54 |
0 |
27.31 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 30 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.047 |
Efficiency: 80 |
Mash Thickness: 3.65 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 7/14/2025 3:01 PM |
| Notes: |
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Golden Cross
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Special/Best/Premium Bitter
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23 Litres |
1.039 |
1.007 |
4.27 |
34.22 |
5.73 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 27.46 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.032 |
Efficiency: 83 |
Mash Thickness: 3.5 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 5/19/2025 12:49 PM |
Notes:
No priming sugar added, cold crashed the wort at 1.009 to leave 0.001 of fermentability. approx. equal to half teaspoon of sugar.
Added 2.5ml of Kentish Gold Natural Hop Extract as an alternative to dry hopping with East Kent Goldings.
Closed with orange crown cap.
Brewed from snapshot recipe Boddies Modified, renamed Golden Cross
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Who’s Getting The Czech
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Czech Pale Lager
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5.5 Gallons |
1.044 |
1.012 |
4.21 |
37.28 |
3.7 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 7.23 Gallons |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.034 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: Extract |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: 54 ° F |
Priming Method: co2 |
Priming Amount: 23.72 psi |
Creation
Date: 4/23/2025 11:13 PM |
| Notes: |
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English Portah
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English Porter
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3.1 Gallons |
1.05 |
1.015 |
4.65 |
18.49 |
26.78 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 4.1 Gallons |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.038 |
Efficiency: 60 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: BIAB |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 4/2/2025 1:27 AM |
Notes: 4/12/25 OG 1.055, 72°
4/21/25 FG 1.015, 5.25% ABV
Yummo |
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Witbier
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Witbier
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109 Gallons |
1.049 |
1.014 |
4.59 |
22.01 |
6.12 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 115.7 Gallons |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.048 |
Efficiency: 65 |
Mash Thickness: 1.25 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 2/15/2025 3:33 AM |
| Notes: |
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Awesome Recipe
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American IPA
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1000 Litres |
1.041 |
1.01 |
4.07 |
0 |
21.86 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 1300 Litres |
Boil Time: 90 |
Boil Gravity: 1.038 |
Efficiency: 75 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 12/17/2022 7:28 AM |
| Notes: |
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Lager
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Czech Premium Pale Lager
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40 Litres |
12.163 |
3.755 |
4.51 |
31.58 |
3.66 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 45 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 10.9 |
Efficiency: 77 |
Mash Thickness: 5 |
Sugar
Scale: Plato |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: 13 ° C |
Priming Method: co2 |
Priming Amount: 1.18 bar |
Creation
Date: 1/4/2025 11:57 AM |
| Notes: |
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Oat Porter
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Brown Porter
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27 Litres |
1.045 |
1.015 |
3.9 |
16.27 |
27.21 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 11.4 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.106 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: Extract |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: 22 ° C |
Priming Method: BrownSugar |
Priming Amount: 126 g |
Creation
Date: 12/2/2024 6:24 PM |
| Notes: |
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Easy Pale
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American Pale Ale
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20 Litres |
1.048 |
1.017 |
4.14 |
29.11 |
6.32 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 24 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.04 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: 3.13 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 9/11/2024 3:34 AM |
| Notes: |
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All Day
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American IPA
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22 Litres |
1.044 |
1.01 |
4.53 |
38.67 |
4.33 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 28.05 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.035 |
Efficiency: 75 |
Mash Thickness: 4 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 8/16/2024 9:21 AM |
| Notes: |
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Witbier
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Witbier
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23 Litres |
1.048 |
1.014 |
4.38 |
18.95 |
3.23 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 26 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.042 |
Efficiency: 70 |
Mash Thickness: 2 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 8/11/2024 1:57 PM |
| Notes: |
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NRC#3
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No Profile Selected |
2600 Litres |
1.041 |
1.008 |
4.33 |
17.06 |
4.02 °L
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192 |
0 |
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Author:
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ZACO BREWING
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| Boil
Size: 2700 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.04 |
Efficiency: 78 |
Mash Thickness: 1.5 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 7/17/2024 6:54 AM |
| Notes: |
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Wheat
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American Wheat Beer
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620 Litres |
1.044 |
1.011 |
4.36 |
0 |
3.11 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 650 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.042 |
Efficiency: 75 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 9/25/2023 11:11 AM |
| Notes: |
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British Pale Ale Special Bitters.
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Best Bitter
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24 Litres |
1.043 |
1.008 |
4.61 |
20.02 |
4.6 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 10 Litres |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.103 |
Efficiency: 75 |
Mash Thickness: 1 |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: 21 ° C |
Priming Method: N/A |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 9/14/2023 11:50 PM |
| Notes: |
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Awesome Recipe
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No Profile Selected |
11 Gallons |
1.044 |
1.011 |
4.34 |
0 |
4.98 °L
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192 |
0 |
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| Boil
Size: 13 Gallons |
Boil Time: 60 |
Boil Gravity: 1.037 |
Efficiency: 75 |
Mash Thickness: N/A |
Sugar
Scale: Specific Gravity |
| Brew
Method: All Grain |
Pitch Rate: 0.35 |
Primary
Temp: N/A |
Priming Method: co2 |
Priming Amount: N/A |
Creation
Date: 7/8/2023 9:29 PM |
| Notes: |
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