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VANILLA BOURBON BARREL PORTER

230 calories 25 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 230 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 12th 2018
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale9.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 76%
1 lb German - Pale Wheat1 lb Pale Wheat 39 1.5 8%
1 lb Finland - Chocolate Malt1 lb Chocolate Malt 31 338 8%
0.50 lb American - Black Malt0.5 lb Black Malt 28 500 4%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Dark Crystal 80L0.5 lb Dark Crystal 80L 33 80 4%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 47.99 50%
0.50 oz Goldings0.5 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil at 212 °F 15 min 4.12 25%
0.50 oz Goldings0.5 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 1.66 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 oz Oak Cubes Other Other --
16 oz Bourbon Flavor Secondary --
1 each Vanilla Bean Flavor Secondary --
1 lb Lactose Other Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Scottish Ale 1728
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
55 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 111 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 0 0 175 90 0
Mash Water:
CaCl2 (Calcium Chloride) - 3 grams
CaSO4 (Gypsum) - 2 grams
Campden Tablet - 1/4th of a tablet
Lactic Acid - 5 ml (for Mash pH ~5.3)

Sparge Water:
CaCl2 (Calcium Chloride) - 2 grams
CaSO4 (Gypsum) - 2 grams
Campden Tablet - 1/4th of a tablet
Lactic Acid - 1 ml
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Single Infusion Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
0.5 gal Mash Out Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
6 gal Fly Sparge Fly Sparge -- 175 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.91 15.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.91 19.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.48 g | 17.9 qt) 4.41 17.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.31 33.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Soak Oak Cubes and Vanilla Bean in Bourbon for 3 days and add ingredients to secondary.

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  • Last Updated: 2018-09-12 15:41 UTC