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Big Gang Brew Braggot

174 calories 16.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: Braggot
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.008 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Calories: 174 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 28th 2026
1.053
1.011
5.6%
50.1
5.9
5.2
3.32
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 14.3%
4.50 lb Northern Brewer - Wildflower Honey4.5 lb Wildflower Honey - (late boil kettle addition) 42 2 64.3%
1.50 lb Honey (Buckwheat)1.5 lb Honey (Buckwheat) - (late boil kettle addition) 35 2 21.4%
7 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops 1.99 / oz
1.00
Pellet 9.1 Boil 60 min 25.14 33.3%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops 1.99 / oz
1.99
Pellet 9.1 Boil 15 min 24.95 66.7%
1.50 oz / 2.99
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2 gal Steep or mash the 1 lb of Honey malt at 154° F. After 1 hour sparge with an additional gallon of water. Steeping 166 °F 154 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss 1.99 / oz
0.33
Fining Boil 10 min.
0.50 tsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Other Mash 0 min.
0.33
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® VOSS KVEIK ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
77 - 104 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
95 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
* Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Use spring water
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Bring 3 gallons of water to roughly 166° F
Once the water comes to temp pull 1 gallon aside for sparging
Steep 1lb of Honey malt in the remaining 2 gallons for 1 hour
Sparge the honey malt with the sparge water
Bring the wort to boil
Follow hop schedule
While wort is boiling put honey and 2 gallons of spring water into fermenter and stir thoroughly
Once boil finishes pour wort into fermenter and top to 5 gallons with spring water
Pitch yeast and if using Kveik hold at 95-100°F until final gravity is reached.
Transfer to secondary and add sparkolloid and allow to clear for 1-4 weeks. Bottle or keg and enjoy

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