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Triumphant Insomniac

Method: All Grain
Style: Wood-Aged Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.24 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.065 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 59% (brew house)
Source: Boxcar Brewing
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 218 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday August 26th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.065

Final Gravity:

1.022

ABV (alternate):

6.1%

IBU (tinseth):

24.2

SRM (daniels):

31.5

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
12 lb	Malteurop - 2 Row12 lb 2 Row	34.3	2.15	68.6%
1.50 lb	Caramel / Crystal 60L1.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L	34	60	8.6%
1 lb	American - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate	29	350	5.7%
1.50 lb	Flaked Oats1.5 lb Flaked Oats	33	2.2	8.6%
0.50 lb	Briess - Organic Caramel Malt - 120L0.5 lb Organic Caramel Malt - 120L	32.2	120	2.9%
0.25 lb	German - Carafa II0.25 lb Carafa II	32	425	1.4%
0.75 lb	Lactose (Milk Sugar)0.75 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar) - (late boil kettle addition)	41	1	4.3%
17.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops		Pellet	15	Boil	60 min	24.16	100%
0.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Magnum (Pellet)		24.16	100%
0.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5.57 gal	Strike	164 °F	152 °F	90 min
3.66 gal	Fly Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
6 each	Vanilla Bean	Flavor	Secondary	6 days
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
1 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.61 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
0.33 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
2.23 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
1.17 g	Canning Salt	Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
0.84 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
1.99 g	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	90 min.
0.40 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Boil	1 hr.
0.22 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Boil	1 hr.
1.46 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Boil	1 hr.
0.77 g	Canning Salt	Water Agt	Boil	1 hr.

Yeast

White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	71.5%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	65 - 68 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	67 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 116 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 0.49 psi Temp: 33 °F 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
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Notes

Total Water Needed [?]: 9.23 Gallons, 34.94 Liters

Mash Water Needed [?]: 5.57 Gallons, 21.08 Liters

Sparge Water Needed [?]: 3.66 Gallons, 13.86 Liters

Strike Temperature [?]: 163.18 F, 73 C

Pre-Boil Wort Produced [?]: 7.05 Gallons, 26.7 Liters

Barrel Age for 30 days in Brother Justice Whiskey Barrel

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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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