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Black Christmas

Method: BIAB
Style: Specialty IPA: Black IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.67 gallons
Post Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 62% (brew house)
Source: DEFCONN Brewing
Calories: 220 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday November 9th 2022

Original Gravity:

1.066

Final Gravity:

1.018

ABV (standard):

6.2%

IBU (tinseth):

77.8

SRM (morey):

40.4

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

73.48

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
15 lb	Muntons - Maris Otter15 lb Maris Otter	$ 0.12 / oz $ 28.80	38	2.3	87%
12 oz	Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt12 oz Midnight Wheat Malt - (late mash tun addition)	$ 0.13 / oz $ 1.56	25	550	4.3%
8 oz	Simpsons - DRC8 oz DRC - (late mash tun addition)	$ 0.13 / oz $ 1.04	34.7	115	2.9%
8 oz	Proximity - Chocolate Wheat8 oz Chocolate Wheat - (late mash tun addition)	$ 0.13 / oz $ 1.04	34.5	400	2.9%
8 oz	Rice Hulls8 oz Rice Hulls	$ 0.13 / oz $ 1.04	0	0	2.9%
276 oz / $ 33.48

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	BSG - Idaho 71 oz Idaho 7 Hops	$ 2.25 / oz $ 2.25	Pellet	14.1	Mash at 170 °F	60 min	9.05	9.5%
1 oz	Huell Melon1 oz Huell Melon Hops	$ 2.25 / oz $ 2.25	Pellet	7.2	Mash at 170 °F	60 min	4.62	9.5%
1 oz	BSG - Idaho 71 oz Idaho 7 Hops	$ 3.00 / oz $ 3.00	Pellet	14.1	Boil	60 min	45.41	9.5%
0.75 oz	BSG - Idaho 70.75 oz Idaho 7 Hops	$ 3.00 / oz $ 2.25	Pellet	14.1	Boil	10 min	12.35	7.1%
0.75 oz	Huell Melon0.75 oz Huell Melon Hops	$ 3.00 / oz $ 2.25	Pellet	7.2	Boil	10 min	6.31	7.1%
1 oz	BSG - Idaho 71 oz Idaho 7 Hops	$ 2.25 / oz $ 2.25	Pellet	14.1	Dry Hop (High Krausen) at 170 °F	Day 1		9.5%
2 oz	Huell Melon2 oz Huell Melon Hops	$ 2.25 / oz $ 4.50	Pellet	7.2	Dry Hop (High Krausen) at 170 °F	Day 1		19%
2 oz	BSG - Idaho 72 oz Idaho 7 Hops	$ 2.25 / oz $ 4.50	Pellet	14.1	Dry Hop at 170 °F	Day 5		19%
1 oz	Huell Melon1 oz Huell Melon Hops	$ 2.25 / oz $ 2.25	Pellet	7.2	Dry Hop at 170 °F	Day 5		9.5%
10.50 oz / $ 25.50

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
5.75 oz	BSG - Idaho 7 (Pellet)	$ 2.25 / oz $ 12.94	66.81	54.6%
4.75 oz	Huell Melon (Pellet)	$ 2.25 / oz $ 10.69	10.93	45.1%
10.50 oz / $ 23.62

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
9.28 gal		Strike	160 °F	155 °F	60 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
5 lb	Mango Puree		Flavor	Secondary	2 days

Yeast

Omega Yeast Labs - Cosmic Punch - OYL-402

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 14.50 / each $ 14.50
Attenuation (avg):	73%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	64 - 75 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 123 B cells required

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Priming

Method: sucrose Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.35 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Berea, OH

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

Base Recipe: Brewly FHL 2021 - Honorable Mention for Best of Show

Update (11.9.22):
Swapping Omega British V for Cosmic Punch.
Considering Mash hopping with the whirlpool addition.

Cold steep dark grains the night before in a bucket of cold water. Add to last 5 of mash.

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	Cost $	Cost %
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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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