Calypso Wheat Wine 3.0 Brew Session

Brew Session Info

1/5/2018
(Include any important notes from brew day until tasting)

starter Thursday after work. start brewday at 9:30p 150* mash for 60plus min sparge at 11:37. no stuck sparge. stirred every 15 and put rice hulls in the bottom first preboil 1.073 7.6 gal final runnings were still 1.049!!! ferm chamber set to 66* 1st hop @60 (of 90) at 1:10am!! lots of dried apple and pear in hop smell. yumm OG 1.098 at 5.4gal in kettle 3:00. 5.2 in fermentor @1.098 pretty orange no wirlflock :) 3:15a it frack'n starts to rain and freeze!!! used beer harness for 1st time. used new pump for first time. first time hitting the OG with high grav *just 1 hour* pitched yeast 3:35a/bed 4a - tired AF 1.15.18 SG gravity is 1.016 = 10.7%. going to take heat off 1.26.18 - moved to 2nd glass and set on the table- it cold crashed for 11 days. nice and clear 5.4.18 still sitting pretty on the table. no funk. need to get bottles ready. and waxing. 7.1.18 sitting very nice 9.29.18 looking nice. no funk. need to find bottles 12.21.18 added 1/4 tsp of sorbate and put in garage to cold crash.

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

21.5 lb kg
60 °FC
152 °FC
1.35 qt/lbl/kg
90 min.
5.5 gals liters

Equipment Profile

0.15 gals/lb liters/kg
0.01 gals/lb liters/kg
°FC
0.25 gals liters
0.5 gals liters
1 gals/hour liters/hour
0.2 gals liters

Calculated Totals

11.14 gals liters
8.98 gals liters
7.51 gals liters
165.17 °FC
165.17 °FC
4.29 gals liters
3.63 gals liters
7.70 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

5.2 PH
151 °FC
150 °FC
70 minutes

Boil

1.074 1.099 (estimated)
7.6 gallons liters 7.70 (gallonsliters estimated)
minutes minutes (90 minutes estimated)
gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 7.60 gallonsliters at 1.074 for 0 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 0.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.074.

You wanted an OG of 1.099. It looks like it will be under.

Fermentation

5.1 gallons liters 5.20 (gallonsliters estimated)
1.099 (1.099 predicted)
1.016 (1.016 predicted)

Conditioning

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Recipe Facts

Calypso Wheat Wine 3.0
English Barleywine
  • 5.20 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 7.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.099 OG
  • 1.016 FG
  • 44.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.44 BG:GU
  • 7.1° SRM Color
  • 64% Efficiency
  • 10.7% ABV Alcohol
  • 345 per 12oz Calories
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