Black Butte Porter Clone Brew Session

Brew Session Info

7/16/2017
(Include any important notes from brew day until tasting)

Yeast starter 6 cups - 1/2 cup dme to 2 cups water - started Friday morning, brewing Sunday afternoon. Used WL002 Stir plate did not work properly. Yeast has already follicated 8.5 gal water prep. Chlorine filter and 1/2 camben tablet. 1 gallon of boiling water added to cooler to preheat before mash Strike water - 171F dairy thermo, 167 E-thermo. Start of mash 158F Dairy thermo, 153 E-thermo. Put in fermeter at 80F Shook and put in fermentation chamber with 71F water to let it settle. Decanted most of wort off yeast Pitched 20 min after shaking.

Water Infusion

Brew Session Specific

11.2 lb kg
72 °FC
156 °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

8.49 gals liters
4.54 gals liters
3.89 gals liters
168.09 °FC
168.09 °FC
2.21 gals liters
4.60 gals liters
6.70 gals liters

Mash / Boil

Mash

5.2 PH
158 °FC
156 °FC
60 minutes

Boil

1.000 (estimated)
6.5 gallons liters 6.70 (gallonsliters estimated)
60 minutes minutes (60 minutes estimated)
5.8 gals liters

Gravity Estimates

Based on boiling 6.50 gallonsliters at 1.000 for 60 minutes, this will decrease your wort by 1.00 gallonsliters, bringing your after boil OG to 1.000.

You were planning on an OG of 1.000 so you are right on track. Nice job!

Fermentation

5 gallons liters 5.00 (gallonsliters estimated)
1.050 (1.000 predicted)
(1.000 predicted)

Conditioning

Tasting Notes (0)

There aren't any tasting notes logged yet

Recipe Facts

Black Butte Porter Clone
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.000 OG
  • 1.000 FG
  • 17.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 1.00 BG:GU
  • 0.0° SRM Color
  • 70% Efficiency
  • 0% ABV Alcohol
  • 0 per 12oz Calories
Go To Recipe
© 2025 by brewgr.com. All Rights Reserved.