Dave’s Killer Cider - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

Dave’s Killer Cider

230 calories 14.5 g
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Apple Wine
Boil Time: 1 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 10 gallons
Post Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.071 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.095 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 230 calories (Per )
Carbs: 14.5 g (Per )
Created: Saturday November 9th 2019
1.071
1.005
8.7%
0.0
10.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Brown Sugar4 lb Brown Sugar 45 15 3.9%
36 oz Honey36 oz Honey 35 2 2.2%
96 lb Cider96 lb Cider 4.7 1 93.9%
102.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.50 tsp Pectic Enzyme Fining Primary --
2 tsp Wyeast Yeast Nutrient Other Primary --
3 tsp Pectic Enzyme Fining Secondary --
3 tsp gelatin Fining Secondary --
3 tsp potassium sorbate Fining Secondary --
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - A40 Bubbles
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
90%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
0 - 0 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 229 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-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Heated about 1/3 gallon juice with brown sugar and honey to dissolve. No campden tablet, as we do not want to add sulfites.

Somewhat based on https://www.brewersfriend.com/homebrew/recipe/view/74272/hard-cider
And
https://www.homebrewtalk.com/forum/threads/apple-blackberry-cider.449656/#post-5773948

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Last Updated: 2019-11-10 22:51 UTC

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