Head First Scotch Ale Beer Recipe | All Grain Scottish Export 80/- by Head First | Brewer's Friend
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Head First Scotch Ale

8836 calories 972.9 g 20 qt
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Scottish Export 80/-
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 11.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.5 gallons
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: HEAD FIRST BREWING
Calories: 8836 calories (Per 20qt)
Carbs: 972.9 g (Per 20qt)
Created: Saturday March 24th 2012
1.050
1.014
4.8%
22.9
19.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row13.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 63.5%
2 lb Canadian - Honey Malt2 lb Honey Malt 37 25 9.4%
4 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L4 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 18.8%
0.50 lb American - Roasted Barley0.5 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 2.4%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Peated Malt0.25 lb Peated Malt 38 2.5 1.2%
1 lb German - Melanoidin1 lb Melanoidin 37 25 4.7%
21.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Fuggles2 oz Fuggles Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 60 min 61.5%
1.25 oz B. C. Goldings1.25 oz B. C. Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 38.5%
3.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
26 Infusion -- 156 °F 60 min
28 batch Sparge -- 170 °F 10 min
10 batch Sparge -- 170 °F 10 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp whirloc Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Edinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast WLP028
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: kegged       Amount: 10gal      
 
Target Water Profile
PARADISE SPRING PH7.2
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Tsp gypsum per 10gal mash water
1Tsp WYEAST yeast nutrient last 10min of boil
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

3rd use of yeast will split for 2 batches
Came out spot on but Peated Malt was mistake. Gave it to much smokey flavor. Would be best and true to style without it.

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