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Early Gay Mead

528 calories 64.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Dry Mead
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 1 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.154 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.154 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 30% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 528 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 64.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 8th 2020
1.154
1.054
13.2%
0.0
20.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
36 oz Raw Honey36 oz Raw Honey 68.5 20 97.3%
1 oz Lemon juice1 oz Lemon juice 1 0 2.7%
37 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 oz Double bergamot Early gray tea, v strong Water Agt Whirlpool --
2 tbsp Lavender buds Water Agt Mash --
4 each Double bergamot early gray tea ba Water Agt Secondary --
1 tbsp Lavender flowers, dried Water Agt Secondary --
0.50 oz Hungarian Oak Cubes Med Toast Flavor Secondary --
 
Yeast
Lallemand - Lalvin EC-1118
Amount:
1.50 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
65%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
59 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 46 B cells required
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Priming
Method: Honey       Amount: 2.3 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Boil water added to kettle (equipment estimates 1.58 g | 6.3 qt) 0.83 3.3  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.17 0.7  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 1.75 g | 7 qt) 1 4  
Boil off losses -0.75 -3  
Post boil volume 1 4  
Going into fermentor 1 4  
Total: 0.83 3.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Early Gay Mead" Dry Mead beer recipe by Brewer #336996. Extract, ABV 13.15%, IBU 0, SRM 20.31, Fermentables: (Raw Honey, Lemon juice) Other: (Double bergamot Early gray tea, v strong, Lavender buds, Double bergamot early gray tea ba, Lavender flowers, dried, Hungarian Oak Cubes Med Toast)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-11-18 02:43 UTC