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Balls of the Moose

Method: All Grain
Style: Kentucky Common
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 18 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 20 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (ending kettle)
Source: Hop Mantis
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created Tuesday January 3rd 2017

Original Gravity:

1.054

Final Gravity:

1.015

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

26.5

SRM (morey):

15.7

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

51.13

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Fermentation History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
20 lb	Canada Malting - CMC 6-ROW MALT20 lb CMC 6-ROW MALT	$ 0.66 / lb $ 13.20	37	2.2	59.2%
10 lb	Flaked Corn10 lb Flaked Corn	$ 1.07 / lb $ 10.70	40	0.5	29.6%
1 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 75L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 75L	$ 0.86 / lb $ 0.86	33	75	3%
0.80 lb	German - Carafa III0.8 lb Carafa III - (late mash tun addition)	$ 1.10 / lb $ 0.88	32	535	2.4%
1 lb	German - Acidulated Malt1 lb Acidulated Malt	$ 1.18 / lb $ 1.18	27	3.4	3%
1 lb	Proximity - Malted Oats1 lb Malted Oats	$ 0.94 / lb $ 0.94	29.9	2.5	3%
33.80 lbs / $ 27.76

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	CTZ1.5 oz CTZ Hops	$ 1.04 / oz $ 1.56	Pellet	17	Boil	45 min	25.23	42.9%
1 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	$ 0.93 / oz $ 0.93	Pellet	2.3	Boil	15 min	1.23	28.6%
1 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	$ 0.93 / oz $ 0.93	Pellet	2.3	Boil	0 min		28.6%
3.50 oz / $ 3.42

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	CTZ (Pellet) 1.4999999965689 oz CTZ (Pellet) Hops	$ 1.04 / oz $ 1.56	25.23	42.9%
2 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker (Pellet)	$ 0.93 / oz $ 1.86	1.23	57.2%
3.50 oz / $ 3.42

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
12.675 gal		Temperature	--	156 °F	30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 g	Whirlfloc tablet		Fining	Boil	15 min.
3.20 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.30 g	Epsom Salt		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4.90 g	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
8.15 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.50 g	Slaked Lime		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 oz	White Labs - Clarity Ferm WLN4000	$ 1.85 / oz $ 5.55	Fining	Primary	0 min.
$ 5.55

Yeast

Wyeast - American Ale 1056

Amount:	4 Each	Cost:	$ 3.60 / each $ 14.40
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Med-Low
Optimum Temp:	60 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	62 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 681 B cells required

$ 14.40 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 9.67 psi Temp: 38 °F CO₂ Level: 2.35 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

1st place award winner NHC round 1 - Tampa, FL 2018
1st place award winner N.C. Shamrock 2017

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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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