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Alpha Imperial Stout (v1)

Method: All Grain
Style: Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 120 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.48 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.065 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 62% (brew house)
Calories: 302 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 34.2 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday December 1st 2019

Original Gravity:

1.090

Final Gravity:

1.027

ABV (standard):

8.3%

IBU (tinseth):

27.8

SRM (morey):

50.0

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
14 lb	United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row14 lb Pale 2-Row	38	2.5	70.7%
1 lb	American - Wheat1 lb Wheat	38	1.8	5%
15 oz	United Kingdom - Chocolate15 oz Chocolate	34	425	4.7%
7 oz	United Kingdom - Roasted Barley7 oz Roasted Barley	29	550	2.2%
4 oz	Flaked Wheat4 oz Flaked Wheat	34	2	1.3%
3 oz	United Kingdom - Black Patent3 oz Black Patent	27	525	0.9%
16 oz	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-18016 oz Belgian Candi Syrup - D-180 - (late boil kettle addition)	32	180	5%
16 oz	Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-9016 oz Belgian Candi Syrup - D-90 - (late boil kettle addition)	32	90	5%
16 oz	Lactose (Milk Sugar)16 oz Lactose (Milk Sugar) - (late boil kettle addition)	41	1	5%
317 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.20 oz	East Kent Goldings1.2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	90 min	23	70.6%
0.50 oz	Strata0.5 oz Strata Hops	Pellet	14	Whirlpool	0 min	4.77	29.4%
1.70 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1.20 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)	23	70.6%
0.50 oz	Strata (Pellet)	4.77	29.4%
1.70 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.2 gal	Stir at 60 min	Strike	167 °F	156 °F	90 min
4.37 gal		Fly Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 69 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
2.20 g	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient		Water Agt	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

Wyeast - London Ale 1028

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Med-Low
Optimum Temp:	60 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	64 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 157 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 13.86 psi Temp: 38 °F CO₂ Level: 2.75 Volumes

Target Water Profile

London (Porter, dark ales)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	5	35	60	50	265
3.8 grams Gypsum added to sparge water
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Last Updated: 2019-12-01 21:15 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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