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Porter

212 calories 26.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 212 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 30th 2025
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1.063
1.022
5.4%
36.5
29.8
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale8.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 74.9%
1.25 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I1.25 lb Munich Type I 38 6 11%
0.80 lb Simpsons - Crystal Medium0.8 lb Crystal Medium 33 65.01 7%
0.40 lb United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate0.4 lb Pale Chocolate - (late mash tun addition) 33 207 3.5%
0.40 lb American - Midnight Wheat Malt0.4 lb Midnight Wheat Malt - (late mash tun addition) 33 550 3.5%
11.35 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Nugget0.4 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 First Wort 0 min 24.15 28.6%
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 10 min 12.36 71.4%
1.40 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.26 gal Strike 163 °F 154 °F 60 min
5 gal Sparge -- 170 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® LONDON ENGLISH-STYLE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
65%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 102 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
51 7 36 63 62 94
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Porter" American Porter beer recipe by Brewer #43379. All Grain, ABV 5.42%, IBU 36.51, SRM 29.84, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Munich Type I, Crystal Medium, Pale Chocolate, Midnight Wheat Malt) Hops: (Nugget, Sterling) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Baking Soda)
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