Wee Heavy Recipe - Skull Basher

Recipe Info

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Skull Basher

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All Grain
1 Gallon(s)
2.5 Gallon(s)
120 min
70%
A somewhat traditional Scottish style ale

Fermentables

68% - Simpson's Golden Promise
2.625
38
2
Mash
13% - Caramel/Crystal 60 - US
0.5
36
60
Mash
6% - Amber - UK
0.25
35
27
Mash
0% - Peated Malt - UK
0
34
3
Mash
6% - Victory Malt - US
0.25
34
28
Mash
6% - Biscuit Malt - BE
0.25
36
23
Mash

Hops

Fuggles
0.25
Leaf
Boil
60 min(s)
5.3
25.0

Yeast

White Labs Edinburgh Ale WLP028
72%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
8 quarts water to 168. Mash at 156-158 for 60 mins
2.
4 passes trickle sparge with 4 quarts of water at 170
3.
Combine second runnings with first and boil for 90 mins or until it looks like 2 gallons
4.
Cool in Ice Bath to 70
5.
Transfer, Aerate, and Pitch (Consult Mr. Malty)
6.
Ferment 3 weeks (65-70)

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Recipe Facts

Skull Basher
Wee Heavy
  • 1.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 2.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 120  min Boil Time
  • 1.101 OG
  • 1.028 FG
  • 25.0 IBU (brewgr) Bitterness
  • 0.25 BG:GU
  • 23.6° SRM Color
  • 70% Efficiency
  • 9.4% ABV Alcohol
  • 357 per 12oz Calories
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Wee Heavy

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.070-1.130 / Your OG: 1.101
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.018-1.040 / Your FG: 1.028
IBU 0
120
IBU: 17-35 / Your IBU: 25
SRM 0
40
SRM: 14-25 / Your SRM: 23.6
ABV 0
14
ABV: 6.5-10 / Your ABV: 9.4
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.13-0.50 / Your BG:GU: 0.25

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