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Working Class Hero

368 calories 31.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Russian Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.092 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.111 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 368 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 31.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 1st 2023
1.111
1.019
12.1%
89.0
50.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
17 lb US - Pale 2-Row17 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 77.3%
2 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 30L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 30L 34 30 9.1%
2 lb American - Roasted Barley2 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 9.1%
1 lb American - Black Malt1 lb Black Malt 28 500 4.5%
22 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Warrior2 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 16 Boil 90 min 88.98 100%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.87 gal Strike 165 °F 150 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
23 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 173 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Working Class Hero" Russian Imperial Stout beer recipe by Jeremyavery2004. All Grain, ABV 12.09%, IBU 88.98, SRM 50, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 30L, Roasted Barley, Black Malt) Hops: (Warrior)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-01-01 22:56 UTC
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