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Juniper Holiday Mead

Method: All Grain
Style: Semi-Sweet Mead
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.072 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Karl Ulm
Calories: 221 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday December 5th 2020

Original Gravity:

1.066

Final Gravity:

1.020

ABV (standard):

6.0%

IBU (tinseth):

0.7

SRM (morey):

11.7

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

50.14

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10 lb Maris Otter Pale	$ 1.90 / lb $ 19.00	38	3.75	73.1%
2 lb	Viking - Rye Malt2 lb Rye Malt	$ 1.79 / lb $ 3.58	38	3.2	14.6%
1 lb	Viking - Golden Ale Malt1 lb Golden Ale Malt	$ 1.99 / lb $ 1.99	37	3.5	7.3%
0.50 lb	Dingemans - Special B0.5 lb Special B	$ 2.29 / lb $ 1.15	33.1	125	3.7%
3 oz	Smoked Malt3 oz Smoked Malt	$ 2.19 / lb $ 0.41	37	5	1.4%
13.69 lbs / $ 26.13

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops	$ 1.99 / oz $ 1.99	Pellet	4.5	Boil	60 min	0.67	100%
1 oz / $ 1.99

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Willamette (Pellet)	$ 1.99 / oz $ 1.99	0.67	100%
1 oz / $ 1.99

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5.13 gal		Strike	168 °F	155 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 60 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 oz	Juniper berries	$ 2.49 / oz $ 2.49	Spice	Mash	1 hr.
1 lb	Honey	$ 5.33 / lb $ 5.33	Water Agt	Boil	--
0.50 lb	Honey	$ 5.33 / lb $ 2.67	Fining	Secondary	--
1 oz	Juniper berries		Flavor	Secondary	--
4 oz	Gin	$ 15.00 / L $ 1.77	Other	Secondary	--
4 oz	Vodka	$ 15.00 / L $ 1.77	Other	Secondary	--
$ 14.03

Yeast

Wyeast - Whitbread Ale 1099

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 7.99 / each $ 7.99
Attenuation (avg):	70%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 75 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 118 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 0 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Notes

For secondary, roughly crush juniper berries and soak in vokda/gin mix for 3+ days to extract. Mix well with warmed honey and add while siphoning to secondary.

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Last Updated: 2020-12-05 01:25 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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