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Details

Name: Alter Hund Brewer: lgeddes Brew Date: 8/8/2015
  IBU Formula: Tinseth Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 6 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5 gal.

Style

Name: Northern German Altbier Category: Amber Hybrid Beer - 7A Type: Lager

Notes

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
German Pilsner 2-Row14 lbs.2 °L1.0371.07380%
CaraRed2 lbs.20 °L1.0351.01011%
Vienna Malt1 lbs.4 °L1.0361.0056%
White Wheat8 oz.2 °L1.041.0033%
Total 17 lbs. 8.00 oz.
9 SRM
  1.090    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Hallertau Mittelfruh (Usa)1 oz.5Boil60 min.Pellet13
Spalter (Usa)1 oz.4.5Boil15 min.Pellet6
Total 2.00 oz.         19  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
German Ale 100775Low55 °F68 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Whirlfloc TabletFining1 oz.Boil15 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Alter Hund Brewer: lgeddes Brew Date: 8/8/2015
  Boil Volume: 6 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 5.4°F
  Mash Efficiency: 70% Mash Method: Single Infusion Sparge Method: batch
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.49 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.20 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F6.50 gal.171.1 °F1.49
Total   1 hour   6.50 gal. (runoff: 3.00 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Length Target Temp Water Amount Water Temp  
Saccharification60 min.155.0 °F6.50 gal.171.1 °F
Total 1 hour   6.50 gal.    

Type

all-grain

OG

1.090
style
1.046 - 1.054

FG

1.022
style
1.010 - 1.015

Color

9 SRM
style
13 - 19

IBU

19
style
25 - 40

ABV

8.9%
style
4.5 - 5.2

Cal.

300
per 12oz.