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Beautiful Disaster

167 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Altbier
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Mexicosis Brewery
Calories: 167 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 1st 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.70 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I5.7 lb Munich Type I 38 6 52.4%
4.30 lb Weyermann - Pilsner4.3 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 39.5%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Caramunich Type 20.5 lb Caramunich Type 2 34 45 4.6%
4 oz Weyermann - CaraAroma4 oz CaraAroma 36 140 2.3%
2 oz Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II2 oz Carafa Special Type II 29.9 425 1.1%
10.87 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 6.3 First Wort 75 min 27.35 57.1%
0.75 oz Mount Hood0.75 oz Mount Hood Hops Pellet 4.8 Boil 10 min 4.93 42.9%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
2 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Mash 0 min.
1 oz Whirlfloc Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.25 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - G02 Kaiser
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
78%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
55 - 65 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
61 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.3 gal Infusion 161 °F 151 °F 60 min
3 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.4 13.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.27 17.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.36 -5.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.65 g | 22.6 qt) 5.21 20.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.44 g | 29.8 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.88 -7.5  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.61 34.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Altbier with a twist of a late addition of PNW hops.

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  • Last Updated: 2020-11-28 00:03 UTC