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Big 12

7551 calories 793.1 g 20 qt
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: English Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Bone
Calories: 7551 calories (Per 20qt)
Carbs: 793.1 g (Per 20qt)
Created: Saturday October 25th 2025
1.043
1.011
4.2%
31.2
26.2
n/a
12.89
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Briess - US - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L2 lb US - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L 2.78 / lb
5.56
36 10 21.1%
2 lb Briess - Goldpils Vienna Malt2 lb Goldpils Vienna Malt 1.85 / lb
3.70
36.8 3.5 21.1%
4 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row4 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 42.1%
1 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L1 lb Caramel Malt - 40L 2.30 / lb
2.30
35.4 40 10.5%
0.50 lb Bairds - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley 33 600 5.3%
9.50 lbs / 11.56
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Apollo0.4 oz Apollo Hops Pellet 20 Boil 60 min 25.99 28.6%
0.50 oz BSG - Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 2.66 / oz
1.33
Pellet 2.7 Boil 15 min 2.18 35.7%
0.50 oz BSG - Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 15 min 3.06 35.7%
1.40 oz / 1.33
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike 160 °F 150 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 tbsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 tbsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
72%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Big 12" English Porter beer recipe by Bone. BIAB, ABV 4.21%, IBU 31.23, SRM 26.16, Fermentables: ( US - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L, Goldpils Vienna Malt, Brewers Malt 2-Row, Caramel Malt - 40L, Roasted Barley) Hops: (Apollo, Hallertau Mittelfruh, Willamette) Other: (Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate))
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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-25 18:38 UTC
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