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Christmas Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: British Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 liters
Post Boil Size: 6 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.106 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Alexander Mondragón D.
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12L)
Carbs: 15.7 g (Per 12L)

Created: Tuesday August 31st 2021

Original Gravity:

1.053

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

5.7%

IBU (tinseth):

13.2

EBC (ebcmorey):

39.4

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

15.06

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	EBC	Bill %
2 kg	Muntons - Maris Otter2 kg Maris Otter	$ 3.19 / kg $ 6.38	38	4.64	67.6%
60 g	Bestmalz - BEST Chocolate60 g BEST Chocolate	$ 3.25 / kg $ 0.20	34.5	899.99	2%
300 g	Briess - Victory Malt300 g Victory Malt	$ 4.04 / kg $ 1.21	34.5	73.22	10.1%
300 g	Briess - Special Roast300 g Special Roast	$ 4.09 / kg $ 1.23	33	105.25	10.1%
300 g	Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L300 g Caramel Malt - 60L	$ 3.84 / kg $ 1.15	35.4	158.62	10.1%
2,960 g / $ 10.17

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
10 g	East Kent Goldings10 g East Kent Goldings Hops	$ 2.14 / oz $ 0.75	Pellet	5	Boil at 100 °C	60 min	11.01	50%
10 g	East Kent Goldings10 g East Kent Goldings Hops		Pellet	5	Boil at 100 °C	5 min	2.2	50%
20 g / $ 0.75

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
20 g	East Kent Goldings (Pellet) 20 g East Kent Goldings (Pellet) Hops	$ 2.14 / oz $ 1.51	13.21	100%
20 g / $ 1.51

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
10 L	Strike	73 °C	67 °C	60 min
6 L	Sparge	68 °C	68 °C	30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 24 °C

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
6 g	Star Anise	Spice	Boil	15 min.
1 each	Cinnamon Stick	Spice	Boil	10 min.
2 g	Nutmeg	Spice	Mash	10 min.
100 g	honey	Flavor	Boil	5 min.
50 g	Ginger	Spice	Boil	5 min.
3.30 g	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 g	Magnesium Chloride	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.21 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.86 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.
12 g	Sweet Orange Peel	Flavor	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 4.14 / each $ 4.14
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	12 - 25 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 55 B cells required

$ 4.14 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 44.1 g Temp: 22 °C CO₂ Level: 1.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Edinburgh (Scottish Ale, Malty Ale)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	18	20	45	105	235
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Last Updated: 2021-09-21 23:16 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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