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B6D Irish Red Ale ▲ 05.15.15

220 calories 23.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: Dan Collier / Steve Moore
Calories: 220 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 12th 2015
1.066
1.018
6.3%
22.5
17.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11.25 lb United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row11.25 lb Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 90.9%
6 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 3%
6 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 120L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 3%
6 oz American - Roasted Barley6 oz Roasted Barley 33 300 3%
198 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz East Kent Goldings1.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 22.52 100%
1.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal One gallon loss per 1/2 hour Infusion -- 153 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp 5.2 pH Balancer Water Agt Boil 1 hr.
1 each Whirlfock Other Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
2.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 672 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method:      
 
Target Water Profile
Golden State Water 2013 Report
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
70 21 72 81 148 220
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Notes

♦ BREW DATES: 05.15.15
Date: Brew Day • 05.15.15
15 min sparge 1.030
30 min sparge 1.038
45 min sparge 1.046
60 min sparge 1.048
Gravity End of Sparge • 1.048
Gravity End of Boil (OG) • 1.068
Date: Pitch Yeast • 05.16.15
Date: Cold Crash • 05.27.15 ◄
Gravity (FG) • 1.016 Actual
Date: Keg Day • 06.05.15 Projected
Drafted Who’s House • Dan's

♦ SESSION NOTES:
Mistake: Had the main breaker panel replaced 05.27.15 caused fermentor to warm by 10°. When cilling again it sucked up the sanitizer from the airlock jaw. Can't tell the difference.

♦ STANDARD BREWING NOTES:
Create 8 gallons sparge water. ☼ Bring to 154° strike temperature. ♦ Add tablespoon 5.2 pH balancer. ♦ Prime pump. Push water through hose.
Add grain – Sparge at 153° for 60 minutes (Minimum 60)
(One gallon loss during sparge process)
☼ Water burn rate: 1 gallon per hour.
Drain GRAIN from kettle. Adjust water height of (7 gallons)
♦ Boil clean water for end of boil session adjustment
Mash Option dark beers – Add x tablespoon Calcium Carbonate
60 minutes – Add tablespoon 5.2 pH balancer
60 minutes – Add 2 drops Fermcap
60 minutes – Add 5 tablespoon Gypsum for IPA (Optional)
15 minutes – Add Immersion chiller
15 minutes - Add Whirlfloc
10 minutes – Add 1 teaspoon Yeast Nutrient

FERMENTOR:
♦ Check to see if nozzle is pointed upwards

♦ KEGGING NOTES:
Purge oxygen with CO2. Chill keg 24 hours before force carbonation. Force Carbonation Calculator: 20 psi 4 days Volumes of CO2 2.5 at 36°F = 10.2 psi American Ales

♥ DRINKABILITY: What did you like about it. Sample Date:

Page 129 by Jamil Zainasheff and John Palmer<br />
Pitch 2 Irish Ale Yeast WLP004<br />
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COST OF MATERIAL:
Product Unit Price Quantity Total
Abbey Ale Yeast $ 6.00 2 $ 12.00
East Kent Goldings 8 oz $ 11.00 1 $ 11.00
UK Pale Ale Malt 1 lb $ 1.40 11.25 $ 15.75
C 40 Malt 1 lb $ 1.40 0.33 $ 0.46
C 120 Malt 1 lb $ 1.40 0.33 $ 0.46
Roasted Barley Organic 1 lb $ 1.50 0.33 $ 0.50
Subtotal $ 40.17
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