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Glen Heather Scottish Export

166 calories 18.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Export
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.78 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.53 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday August 31st 2021
1.050
1.014
4.7%
12.2
11.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale9.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 76%
0.75 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.75 lb Biscuit 35 23 6%
1.25 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 55L1.25 lb Crystal 55L 34 55 10%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 8%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.70 oz Fuggles0.7 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 60 min 12.18 100%
0.70 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Carbonate Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 20 min.
16 tbsp Dried Heather Flowers Water Agt Boil 15 min.
16 tbsp Dried Heather Flowers Water Agt Boil 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Scottish Ale 1728
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
55 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Reverse osmosis water
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
4.69 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.69 18.8  
Mash volume with grains 5.69 22.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume 5.91 23.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 8.78 35.1  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 6.5 g | 26 qt) 6.53 26.1  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.53 g | 26.1 qt) 6.5 26  
Total: 10.59 42.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Special Instructions / Notes:
Put the dried heather flowers in hop bags to contain the very small pieces for a cleaner beer.
Ferment at 65 to 68 degrees.
You can also "dry heather" in secondary with another cup of heather in a hop bag for a more intense heather aroma and flavor.

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