Monday, May 31, 2010

Brew Day #13 - Ordinary Bitter

Ordinary Bitter

8-A Standard/Ordinary Bitter

Date: 5/30/2010


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Size: 7 gal
Efficiency: 80.61%
Attenuation: 72.0%
Calories: 119.52 kcal per 12.0 fl oz

Original Gravity: 1.036 (1.032 - 1.040)
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Terminal Gravity: 1.010 (1.007 - 1.011)
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Color: 11.75 (4.0 - 14.0)
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Alcohol: 3.38% (3.2% - 3.8%)
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Bitterness: 31.3 (25.0 - 35.0)
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Ingredients:

8.0 lb Golden Promise Pale
8 oz Crystal Malt 120°L
6 oz Special Roast Malt
1.3 oz Goldings (6.2%) - added during boil, boiled 70.0 min
.7 oz Goldings (6.2%) - added during boil, boiled 40.0 min
.5 oz Goldings (6.2%) - added during boil, boiled 1 min
1.0 ea White Labs WLP002 English Ale

Schedule:

01:03:00 Mash - Liquor: 3.0 gal; Strike: 164.03 °F; Target: 152.0 °F


Notes

Mash:  2 tsp Calcium, 2 tsp Gypsum, 2 tsp Calcium Chloride, 1 tsp Epsom salt, 1 tsp Baking Soda
Sparge: 1 tsp Gypsum, 1 tsp Calcium Chloride, 1 tsp Baking Soda

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Sunday, May 2, 2010

Brew Day #12 - AHA Big Brew 2010, Belgian Blonde

Big Brew Belgian Blonde

18-A Belgian Blond Ale

Date: 5/1/2010
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Size: 6.5 gal

Efficiency: 81.23%

Original Gravity: 1.066 (1.062 - 1.075)

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Terminal Gravity: 1.013 (1.008 - 1.018)

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Color: 5.78 (4.0 - 7.0)

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Alcohol: 6.95% (6.0% - 7.5%)

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Bitterness: 23.0 (15.0 - 30.0)

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Ingredients:

12.0 lb Pilsner Malt
.5 lb White Wheat
.5 lb Belgian Aromatic
1.5 lb White Table Sugar (Sucrose)
2.1 oz Hallertau (3.8%) - added during boil, boiled 60 min
1.0 ea White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale

Schedule:

Mash - Liquor: 4.5 gal; Strike: 161.64 °F; Target: 150.0 °F

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