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Vanilla Porter

Method: All Grain
Style: Robust Porter
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 204 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday February 15th 2017

Original Gravity:

1.061

Final Gravity:

1.019

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

34.0

SRM (morey):

31.7

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row	38	2.5	82.5%
14.50 oz	United Kingdom - Crystal 60L14.5 oz Crystal 60L	34	60	7.5%
7.20 oz	American - Chocolate7.2 oz Chocolate	29	350	3.7%
7.20 oz	United Kingdom - Black Patent7.2 oz Black Patent	27	525	3.7%
5 oz	Flaked Barley5 oz Flaked Barley	32	2.2	2.6%
193.90 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.70 oz	Kent Goldings1.7 oz Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	60 min	30.83	77.3%
0.25 oz	Kent Goldings0.25 oz Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	15 min	2.25	11.4%
0.25 oz	Kent Goldings0.25 oz Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	5 min	0.9	11.4%
2.20 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2.20 oz	Kent Goldings (Pellet)		33.98	100.1%
2.20 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.5 gal	First run	Sparge	--	156 °F	60 min
4 gal	Second	Sparge	--	164 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Irish moss		Fining	Boil	15 min.
2.50 each	Vanilla bean		Flavor	Kegging	7 days

Yeast

White Labs - London Ale Yeast WLP013

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	71%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	66 - 71 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 109 B cells required

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Priming

Method: Keg Amount: 20 CO₂ Level: 2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Notes

Vanilla beans were cut, scraped and soaked in 1 and 1/2 travel sized bottles of triple distilled vodka and added to keg. I did not secondary, I did 2 weeks primary and one week cold crash all in primary fermentor. Turned out amazing, clear and subtle.

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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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