Creamy Dream Brew Session

Brew Session Info

8/12/2014
(Include any important notes from brew day until tasting)

Soak 3-4 vanilla beans in vodka First run = 3.5G ~ 13.75 = 1.056 Sparge with difference from total pre-boil 7- 3.5 = 3.5 Second run = 3.5 G ~ Second-Second run = .75 G ~ 5.5 = 1.022 Put Second-Second run into other kettle and boil 25-30 min Add ~ .4 G to base @ 9 = 1.036 Pre-Boil ~ 10 = 1.04 Post-Boi1 ~ 12 = 1.048 US05 temp range 53-77 (Ideal 59-72) 8/23 - Add soaked vanilla beans Gravity @ 5 = 1.002

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

10.5 lb kg
82 °FC
152 °FC
1.67 qt/lbl/kg
60 min.
5.25 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

8.64 gals liters
5.22 gals liters
4.63 gals liters
159.94 °FC
159.94 °FC
3.05 gals liters
4.01 gals liters
6.95 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

PH
152 °FC
152 °FC
minutes

Boil

1.039 (estimated)
6.95 gallons liters 6.95 (gallonsliters estimated)
60 minutes minutes (60 minutes estimated)
5.25 gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 6.95 gallonsliters at 1.039 for 60 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 1.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.045.

You wanted an OG of 1.046. It looks like it will be under.

Fermentation

5.25 gallons liters 5.00 (gallonsliters estimated)
(1.046 predicted)
(1.009 predicted)

Conditioning

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Recipe Facts

Creamy Dream
Cream Ale
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.046 OG
  • 1.009 FG
  • 15.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.33 BG:GU
  • 4.2° SRM Color
  • 61% Efficiency
  • 4.7% ABV Alcohol
  • 151 per 12oz Calories
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