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(2023-04-21) Stone Blue Lager

Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 144 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
URL: https://www.indianastatefair.com/state-fair/competitionscontests/indiana-brewers-cup/

Created: Friday April 21st 2023

Original Gravity:

1.044

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

4.5%

IBU (tinseth):

13.8

SRM (morey):

2.8

Mash pH

5.1

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4.50 lb	Great Western - Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L)4.5 lb Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L)	35	1.6	46.4%
3 lb	American - Pale 6-Row3 lb Pale 6-Row	35	1.8	30.9%
2 lb	Rice Syrup Solids2 lb Rice Syrup Solids	37	1	20.6%
3.25 oz	German - Acidulated Malt3.25 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	2.1%
9.70 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops	Pellet	7.4	Boil	60 min	13.77	33.3%
0.50 oz	Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops	Pellet	6	Boil	0 min		33.3%
0.50 oz	Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops	Pellet	6	Whirlpool at 160 °F	0 min		33.3%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Cluster (Pellet)	13.77	33.3%
1 oz	Liberty (Pellet)	0	66.6%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
10.25 gal	Sacc #1	Strike	--	144 °F	50 min
	Mash-Out	Temperature	--	166 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 4.23 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Boil	5 min.
0.50 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	5 min.
0.70 tsp	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.20 tsp	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.10 tsp	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 tsp	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 tsp	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

White Labs - American Lager Yeast WLP840

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	77.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	50 - 55 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 373 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

GFI Water Filter

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
43	2	0	38	15	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Added 1/4 tsp amylase to the mash. Very slow 30 min rise from 144* to mashout.

Pitched ~200ml of clean WLP840 slurry from Standard American Lager keg'd from primary fermenter the previous day. Mr. Malty calculator said 171ml needed.

Previous Awards
2nd Place: 2018 Indiana Brewers Cup
1st Place: 2018 Hammerdown Brew Cup

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Last Updated: 2023-12-15 16:04 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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