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Dark Skies Black IPA

200 calories 22.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Jeff Nelson
Calories: 200 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 22nd 2013
1.060
1.017
5.6%
83.1
35.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb American - Pale 2-Row11 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 88%
0.75 lb German - Carafa III0.75 lb Carafa III 32 535 6%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 4%
0.25 lb American - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate 29 350 2%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Summit1 oz Summit Hops Pellet 18.5 Boil 60 min 65.8 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 15 min 12.35 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Aroma 5 min 4.96 20%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 7 days 40%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.47 21.9  
Mash volume with grains 6.47 25.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.46 g | 13.8 qt) 3.34 13.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 7 28  
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: 8.81 35.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Won 2nd place at a local NC Brew Competition. Scored a 39 from a sanctioned BJCP judge.



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