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236 calories 24.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Old Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.071 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 236 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 19th 2022
1.071
1.018
7.0%
56.3
12.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale13 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 86.7%
1 lb United Kingdom - Amber1 lb Amber 32 27 6.7%
1 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 45L1 lb Crystal 45L 34 45 6.7%
15 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 15 min 7.86 33.3%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Leaf/Whole 5.8 Boil 30 min 7.06 16.7%
0.50 oz Bravo0.5 oz Bravo Hops Leaf/Whole 15.5 Boil 5 min 4.9 16.7%
1 oz Target1 oz Target Hops Leaf/Whole 11.5 Boil 60 min 36.45 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
7 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 126 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 5 35 60 50 265
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.25 gal Sparge 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 152 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 6.56 26.3  
Mash volume with grains 7.76 31.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.88 -7.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.68 g | 10.7 qt) 3.56 14.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 8 32  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 10.13 40.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

This British Strong Ale is fresh, malty, and presents some notable English hops and a surprising hint of orange to the nose and the palate. This brilliant dark amber ale is great for those nights at the pub with your mates or the night in watching the tele.
If it is a question to pour or not to pour, let's make pour decisions.

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