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October Porter

241 calories 22.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Brown Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.073 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 241 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday September 17th 2023
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1.073
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7.6%
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row13 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 73.2%
1.50 lb Briess - Chocolate1.5 lb Chocolate 25 350 8.5%
0.75 lb 1886 Malt House - Caromatic 1800.75 lb Caromatic 180 0 180 4.2%
0.50 lb Briess - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley 33.1 300 2.8%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.6%
0.50 lb Brown Sugar0.5 lb Brown Sugar 45 15 2.8%
0.50 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar)0.5 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar) 41 1 2.8%
17.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Centennial0.75 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 21.2 100%
0.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 141 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 1.9 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
5 gal Strike -- 148 °F 60 min
5 gal Fly Sparge -- 160 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 7.33 29.3  
Mash volume with grains 8.67 34.7  
Grain absorption losses -2.09 -8.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.47 g | 9.9 qt) 1.94 7.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.08 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.53 g | 30.1 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.27 37.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

9/19/23
Recirculated 4 gallons after mash before fly sparge.
Collected 1/2 gallon “3 runnings” after fly sparge and used for starter. Will pitch starter 9/20/23
OG hit 1.072
9/21/23 - First night yeast took off and spewed. Second day calmed back down.

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