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Biggee Wee

Method: Partial Mash
Style: Wee Heavy
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 21 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 11 liters
Post Boil Size: 9 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.105 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.173 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 230 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 25.3 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Wednesday April 28th 2021

Original Gravity:

1.074

Final Gravity:

1.021

ABV (standard):

7.0%

IBU (tinseth):

26.4

SRM (morey):

20.5

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
2.70 kg	Liquid Malt Extract - Light2.7 kg Liquid Malt Extract - Light	35	4	48%
1.30 kg	Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light - (late boil kettle addition)	37	2.5	23.1%
1 kg	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale1 kg Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	17.8%
0.25 kg	Gladfield - Medium Crystal Malt0.25 kg Medium Crystal Malt	35.4	56.35	4.4%
0.20 kg	Barrett Burston - Vienna Malt0.2 kg Vienna Malt	35	4.3	3.6%
0.11 kg	Gladfield - Chocolate Malt0.11 kg Chocolate Malt	24	488	2%
0.06 kg	Joe White - Roasted Barley0.06 kg Roasted Barley	29.9	475	1.1%
5.62 kg / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
15 g	Magnum (15 AA)15 g Magnum (15 AA) Hops	Pellet	10.5	Boil	60 min	11.62	23.1%
30 g	Perle30 g Perle Hops	Pellet	6.6	Boil	30 min	11.23	46.2%
20 g	Perle (8.2 AA)20 g Perle (8.2 AA) Hops	Pellet	6.6	Boil	10 min	3.53	30.8%
65 g / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
15 g	Magnum (15 AA) (Pellet) 15 g Magnum (15 AA) (Pellet) Hops	11.62	23.1%
30 g	Perle (Pellet) 30 g Perle (Pellet) Hops	11.23	46.2%
20 g	Perle (8.2 AA) (Pellet) 20 g Perle (8.2 AA) (Pellet) Hops	3.53	30.8%
65 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5 L		Temperature	70 °C	68 °C	60 min

Yeast

Mangrove Jack - Empire Ale M15

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	72.5%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	21 - 24 °C	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	18 °C	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 132 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 1.02 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

1 x extract boiled hard for 30 minutes with approx 4L of water to add caramel notes when re-introducing to the rest of the wort.

1st place in Yarra Valley Brewers Wee Scottish Heavy competition

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Last Updated: 2022-04-10 04:48 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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