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chris's guinness draft

213 calories 22.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 76% (brew house)
Source: cns
Calories: 213 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday May 19th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 72.4%
2 lb Flaked Barley2 lb Flaked Barley 32 2.2 13.8%
1.50 lb United Kingdom - Roasted Barley1.5 lb Roasted Barley 29 550 10.3%
0.50 lb Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 3.4%
14.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
3 oz East Kent Goldings3 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 60 min 39.07 100%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.5 gal Beta-amylase rest Temperature 145 °F 145 °F 30 min
Alpha-amylase rest Temperature 152 °F 152 °F 20 min
Alpha-amylase(2) rest Temperature 158 °F 158 °F 20 min
0.5 gal Sparge to get 7 gallons Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.8 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
34.90 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.10 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.30 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.30 g Slaked Lime Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
9.04 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004
Amount:
2 Liters
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 125 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Dublin (Dry Stout)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
110 4 12 19 53 280
Start w/distilled water.
Add lactic acid to the mash as needed to get pH to 5.4.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Tasting notes: Too malty, with a faint long-chain-sugar after taste. A wee bit too heavy on the roasted barley - cut it by 30%. Cut the hops IBU by 25% - 30%. Change the water profile to focus on a dry crisp finish that accents the hops rather than the malt.

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