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Aussie Secret Enigma

Name: Aussie Secret Enigma
Prep time: 75 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 135 min
Yield: 23 liters
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 3.2 kg Maris Otter; 0.41 kg Vienna Malt; 0.33 kg Wheat Malt; 0.25 kg Carapils; 10 g Vic Secret Hops; 15 g enigma Hops; 25 g galaxy Hops; 25 g enigma Hops; 25 g Vic Secret Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: British Golden Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 27.51 liters
Post Boil Size: 24.07 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: Paul Slater
Calories: 199 calories (Per .5L)
Carbs: 21 g (Per .5L)

Created: Thursday August 28th 2025

Golden Ale

by junyabi

OG: 1.043 FG: 1.008 ABV: 4.5% IBU: 31

Yak a mak a paka

OG: 1.044 FG: 1.011 ABV: 4.4% IBU: 38

Original Gravity:

1.043

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.2%

IBU (tinseth):

32.1

EBC (ebcmorey):

5.9

Mash pH

5.5

Cost £

12.48

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	EBC	Bill %
3.20 kg	Warminster Maltings - Maris Otter3.2 kg Maris Otter	£ 1.30 / kg £ 4.16	36	3.5	76.4%
0.41 kg	Crisp Malting - Vienna Malt0.41 kg Vienna Malt	£ 2.70 / kg £ 1.11	36.8	3.3	9.8%
0.33 kg	Crisp Malting - Wheat Malt0.33 kg Wheat Malt	£ 2.66 / kg £ 0.88	37.26	2	7.9%
0.25 kg	Weyermann - Carapils0.25 kg Carapils	£ 2.33 / kg £ 0.58	34.5	4.11	6%
4.19 kg / £ 6.73

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
10 g	Vic Secret10 g Vic Secret Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 0.70	Pellet	15.5	Boil	30 min	14.71	10%
15 g	enigma15 g enigma Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 1.05	Pellet	17.9	Boil	10 min	12.02	15%
25 g	galaxy25 g galaxy Hops	£ 0.08 / g £ 2.00	Pellet	16.5	Hop Stand at 80 °C	10 min	5.38	25%
25 g	enigma25 g enigma Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 1.75	Pellet	17.9	Dry Hop at 18 °C	3 days		25%
25 g	Vic Secret25 g Vic Secret Hops	£ 0.01 / g £ 0.25	Pellet	15.5	Dry Hop	3 days		25%
100 g / £ 5.75

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Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
20 L	Infusion	68 °C	66 °C	60 min
7.29 L	Sparge	76 °C	76 °C	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
7.54 ml	Phosphoric acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

WHC Lab - Saturated

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	73%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	20 - 23 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 86 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 1.9 Volumes

Target Water Profile

BA5 Wells July 2025

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	10	50	150	0
3ml 75% phosphoric Acid 2gm Calcium Chloride 4gm Epson Salt 3gm Sodium Bicarb
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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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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
35 g	Vic Secret (Pellet) 35 g Vic Secret (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 2.45	14.71	35%
40 g	enigma (Pellet) 40 g enigma (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.07 / g £ 2.80	12.02	40%
25 g	galaxy (Pellet) 25 g galaxy (Pellet) Hops	£ 0.08 / g £ 2.00	5.38	25%
100 g / £ 7.25

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