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Old Robbo

Method: All Grain
Style: Old Ale
Boil Time: 120 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 25 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Source: BF
Calories: 245 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 21.9 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Wednesday October 11th 2017

Original Gravity:

1.080

Final Gravity:

1.015

ABV (standard):

8.6%

IBU (tinseth):

40.3

SRM (daniels):

20.6

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
2.70 kg	Gladfield - Ale Malt2.7 kg Ale Malt	37.4	2.8	40.5%
2.90 kg	Joe White - Pilsner / Export Pilsner2.9 kg Pilsner / Export Pilsner	36.8	2	43.5%
460 g	Joe White - Dark Crystal Malt460 g Dark Crystal Malt	34.5	85	6.9%
400 g	Weyermann - Pale Wheat400 g Pale Wheat	36	2	6%
200 g	Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II200 g Carafa Special Type II	29.9	425	3%
6,660 g / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
18 g	Magnum18 g Magnum Hops	Pellet	13.7	First Wort	120 min	35.77	50%
18 g	East Kent Goldings18 g East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5.7	Boil	10 min	4.5	50%
36 g / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
18 g	Magnum (Pellet) 18 g Magnum (Pellet) Hops	35.77	50%
18 g	East Kent Goldings (Pellet) 18 g East Kent Goldings (Pellet) Hops	4.5	50%
36 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
18 L	Underlet 17L @ 70 to 25 L	Strike	72 °C	66 °C	60 min
	Raise to 77	Temperature	65 °C	72 °C	30 min
	Raise to 77	Temperature	72 °C	77 °C	5 min
15 L	18L @ 77 C pH = 4.4	Sparge	77 °C	77 °C	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.66 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.60 g	Whirlfloc		Water Agt	Boil	15 min.
3 g	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient		Other	Boil	0 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04

Amount:	11 Grams	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	12 - 25 °C	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	17 °C	Pitch Rate:	1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 459 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 95.1 g Temp: 20 °C CO₂ Level: 2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
Filtered water half Burton into mash tun not Burton for sparge
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Boil in old Robobrew with voltage regulator
Carafa II could be JW chocolate

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Last Updated: 2025-08-05 03:42 UTC
Snapshot Created: 2017-10-11 03:28 UTC
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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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