Scotch Ale - The Wee Heavy Brew Session

Brew Session Info

12/3/2016
(Include any important notes from brew day until tasting)

milled grains and did a double yeast starter on 12.1.16 overnight mash 12.2.16 brewday 12.3.16 Mashed and Brought in overnight at 11:30. 152*'ish (added some 5.2) 6 hr mash. start 5:30am boiled and reduced 3 qt (3/4 gallon) of 1st runnings while flay sparging --- smelled nice!!! OG 1.084 5.4 gal gravity check on 12.7.16 1.022'ish cold crash 12.31.16 and to 2nd @ 1.020 *nice ans malty* 1.13.17 - Kegged and force carbed bottled the rest on 1.30.17

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

16.5 lb kg
60 °FC
151 °FC
1.3 qt/lbl/kg
60 min.
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

9.34 gals liters
6.68 gals liters
5.61 gals liters
164.38 °FC
164.38 °FC
3.14 gals liters
3.73 gals liters
6.70 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

5.2 PH
152 °FC
150 °FC
360 minutes

Boil

1.073 1.071 (estimated)
7 gallons liters 6.70 (gallonsliters estimated)
60 minutes minutes (60 minutes estimated)
5.4 gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 7.00 gallonsliters at 1.073 for 60 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 1.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.083.

You wanted an OG of 1.084. It looks like it will be under.

Fermentation

5.4 gallons liters 5.00 (gallonsliters estimated)
1.084 (1.084 predicted)
(1.020 predicted)

Conditioning

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Recipe Facts

Scotch Ale - The Wee Heavy
Wee Heavy
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 7.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.084 OG
  • 1.020 FG
  • 32.3 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.38 BG:GU
  • 21.6° SRM Color
  • 68% Efficiency
  • 8.2% ABV Alcohol
  • 291 per 12oz Calories
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