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Black Eyed Bourbon Porter

232 calories 23.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Robust Porter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.070 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Jon Bay
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 232 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 2nd 2021
1.070
1.017
7.0%
51.8
50.0
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb US - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 63.8%
2.38 lb American - Wheat2.375 lb Wheat 38 1.8 15.2%
1.25 lb Briess - Chocolate1.25 lb Chocolate 25 350 8%
0.81 lb United Kingdom - Black Patent0.8125 lb Black Patent 27 525 5.2%
0.63 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.625 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 4%
0.60 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.6 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 3.8%
15.66 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 90 min 46.04 50%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 4.11 25%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 1.65 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.5 gal Batch Sparge -- 160 °F 60 min
8.37 gal Strike 160 °F 153 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 63 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
9.50 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.20 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.50 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 oz Oak Cubes Medium Toast Flavor Secondary 21 days
16 oz Bourbon Flavor Secondary 21 days
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Scottish Ale OYL-015
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 124 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 31.57 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.75 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 5 35 60 50 265
Base water from BrewRO system.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

OG = 1.064

FG = 1.022

ABV = 5.5%

With Bourbon ABV = 6.9%

Soak oak cubes in bourbon on brew day.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-01-05 13:48 UTC
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