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Kettle Sour Base

Method: All Grain
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 190 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.2 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday April 5th 2020

Original Gravity:

1.058

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

6.2%

IBU (tinseth):

6.5

SRM (morey):

4.7

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5 lb	American - White Wheat5 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	37.5%
2 lb	Flaked Oats2 lb Flaked Oats	33	2.2	15%
1 lb	American - Rye1 lb Rye	38	3.5	7.5%
5.50 oz	German - Acidulated Malt5.5 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	2.6%
5 lb	American - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	37.5%
13.34 lbs / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4 gal		Strike	164 °F	150 °F	60 min
5 gal	sparge until you reach 7.6 gallons	Sparge	170 °F	150 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2.20 g	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
0.50 each	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
0.50 each	Camden Tablet	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
0.50 each	Camden Tablet	Water Agt	Boil	0 min.
2 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
1.80 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Boil	0 min.
7 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
0.50 oz	Table Salt	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
2.50 tsp	Potassium Sorbate	Other	Primary	0 min.
6 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Boil	0 min.

Yeast

White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	68 - 73 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	0.50 Grams	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 11.25 psi Temp: 38 °F CO₂ Level: 2.5 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Columbus Water (Hap Cremean Water Plant 2017)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
56	7	23	78	59	38
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

-Mash as normal with grain bill listed.
-After sparge bring to boil to kill microbes.
-Make sure pH is at 4.5 with lactic acid.
-Once pH is hit and wort is cooled, pitch omega lacto strain.
-Keep in kettle at 95 degrees for 24-48 hours until desired 3.2- 3.4pH.
-Bring to boil again to kill off lacto strain.
-During boil yeast nutrient and hops.
-Transfer to fermenter and pitch sacco strain at pitch temp.
-After fermentation is done throw in potassium phosphate.
-After potassium phosphate is added, add desired pureed fruit.

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Last Updated: 2020-08-25 15:09 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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