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Wee Heavy

359 calories 38.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Scotch Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.078 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: Jon Berkland
Calories: 359 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 38.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday December 28th 2016
1.107
1.029
10.3%
24.3
31.5
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.2%
1 lb American - Special Roast1 lb Special Roast 33 50 4.2%
20 lb United Kingdom - Pearl20 lb Pearl 37 2.1 84.2%
1.50 lb Belgian - Special B1.5 lb Special B 34 115 6.3%
0.25 lb Belgian - Roasted Barley0.25 lb Roasted Barley 30 575 1.1%
23.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 First Wort 0 min 24.3 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Fly Sparge -- 150 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Scottish Ale 1728
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
55 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 658 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Pull off a gallon of first runnings and reduce to syrup

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