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Kiwi Swamp Monster Imperial Stout

266 calories 21.4 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 55 min
Batch Size: 22.5 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 26.5 liters
Post Boil Size: 22.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.074 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.087 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 58% (brew house)
Source: Cape May Brewing Co. clone
Calories: 266 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 21.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Monday December 23rd 2019
1.087
1.013
9.7%
48.9
50.0
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 kg New Zealand - Pilsner Malt6 kg Pilsner Malt 37.3 1.93 57.7%
1.40 kg New Zealand - Munich Malt1.4 kg Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 13.5%
0.90 kg New Zealand - Rolled Oats0.9 kg Rolled Oats 12.4 1.4 8.7%
0.23 kg New Zealand - Light Chocolate Malt0.23 kg Light Chocolate Malt - (late boil kettle addition) 32.7 456.85 2.2%
0.22 kg New Zealand - Roast Barley0.22 kg Roast Barley - (late boil kettle addition) 32.7 736.04 2.1%
0.85 kg Briess - Dextrose0.85 kg Dextrose 45.5 1 8.2%
0.35 kg Gladfield - Chocolate Rye Malt0.35 kg Chocolate Rye Malt - (late boil kettle addition) 32.7 406.09 3.4%
0.45 kg Gladfield - Eclipse Wheat0.45 kg Eclipse Wheat - (late boil kettle addition) 31 525 4.3%
10.40 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
28 g Columbus28 g Columbus Hops Pellet 13.5 Boil 60 min 34.46 52.8%
25 g Yakima Chief Hops - Columbus LupuLN2 (Cryo)25 g Columbus LupuLN2 (Cryo) Hops Lupulin Pellet 25.9 Whirlpool 20 min 14.39 47.2%
53 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
32.5 L Infusion 69 °C 64 °C 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Brewtan B Water Agt Mash 66 min.
0.25 tsp Pottasium Metabisulphite Water Agt Mash 66 min.
5 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Table Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp Yeast nutrient Water Agt Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Brewtan B Water Agt Boil 10 min.
0.50 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
14 - 21 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
15 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 165 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
26208
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 10 33 44 57 142
5 g Calcium carbonate
1 g Epsom
1 g Gypsum
1 g Sea salt

Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Batch #1 - 25/12/19 - (Eff.: 58 %, Att.: 83 %, ABV: 9.8 %)

  • Pre-boil volume - 26.5 L (Using mash paddle measure)
  • Mash vol.:32.5 L, Pre-boil vol.: 26.5 L, Batch vol.: 22.5 L
    Substitutes;
  • Nottingham Yeast in for Wyeast 1318 London Ale III.
  • Columbus hops in for Bravo.
  • Pitched x2 re-hydrated yeast packs at 16 C.
  • First use of 'Tilt' hydrometer/thermometer (x-mas present), put in in 12 hrs after yeast pitch.
    This beer is made to be put in the fermenter and left for 4 weeks while away on holidays.
    16/01/20 - Tilt SG: 1013 (15.3 C) upped temp to 20 C
    17/01/20 - Hyd. FG: 1013, (Tilt) FG: 1012, cold crashed to 1.5 C
    19/01/20 - Kegged and carbed at 30 PSI for 2:45 min.
    Tastes great, hint of alcohol but hidden by big smooth chocolate and coffee notes, great beer.
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