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London Porter 5 gal

198 calories 19.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: English Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: New Realm BYO
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 198 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday August 28th 2022
1.060
1.014
6.0%
42.2
33.2
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb Crisp Malting - No.19 Floor Malt Maris Otter9 lb No.19 Floor Malt Maris Otter 37 3 81.4%
0.90 lb Simpsons - Brown Malt0.9 lb Brown Malt 32 187.93 8.1%
0.70 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 55L0.7 lb Crystal 55L 34 55 6.3%
0.45 lb Bairds - Chocolate Malt0.45 lb Chocolate Malt 31 500 4.1%
11.05 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.20 oz EK Golding UK1.2 oz EK Golding UK Hops Pellet 5.5 First Wort 60 min 27.21 37.5%
2 oz EK Golding UK2 oz EK Golding UK Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 10 min 14.95 62.5%
3.20 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal start 160 Infusion 160 °F 152 °F 60 min
1.5 gal Batch Sparge 180 °F 180 °F --
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 tsp Slaked Lime Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 98 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
London (Porter, dark ales)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 5 35 60 50 265
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Start fermentation @ 68 allow to slowly rise to 72

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