Sunday, January 22, 2012

Batch #67 - Mmmm Smoked Beer

Brewing Steps: Mmmm Smoked Beer
Classic Rauchbier
Type: All GrainDate: 11/5/2011
Batch Size (fermenter): 5.50 galBrewer: Bryce
Boil Size: 6.99 galAsst Brewer:
Boil Time: 60 minEquipment: 18 Gal Mash Tun / 15 Gal Brew Kettle
Final Bottling Volume: 5.25 galBrewhouse Efficiency: 65.00
Fermentation: Ale, Two StageTaste Rating(out of 50): 30.0
Taste Notes:

Prepare for Brewing

Clean and Prepare Brewing Equipment
Total Water Needed: 8.90 gal

Mash or Steep Grains

Mash Ingredients
AmtNameType#%/IBU
5 lbsSmoked Malt (Beechwood) (9.0 SRM)Grain142.6 %
4 lbsSmoked Malt (Cherrywood) (5.0 SRM)Grain234.0 %
2 lbsMunich Malt - 20L (20.0 SRM)Grain317.0 %
8.0 ozMelanoiden Malt (20.0 SRM)Grain44.3 %
4.0 ozCarafa II (412.0 SRM)Grain52.1 %
Mash Steps
NameDescriptionStep TemperatureStep Time
Mash InAdd 16.69 qt of water at 162.8 F152.0 F60 min
Batch sparge with 2 steps (Drain mash tun, , 4.73gal) of 168.0 F water

Boil Wort

Add water to achieve boil volume of 6.99 gal
Estimated pre-boil gravity is 1.042 SG
Boil Ingredients
AmtNameType#%/IBU
0.50 ozColumbus (Tomahawk) [14.00 %] - Boil 60.0 minHop623.7 IBUs
1.10 ItemsWhirlfloc Tablet (Boil 15.0 mins)Fining7-
1.00 ozSterling [7.50 %] - Boil 0.0 minHop80.0 IBUs
Estimated Post Boil Vol: 6.24 gal and Est Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 SG

Cool and Prepare Fermentation

Cool wort to fermentation temperature
Transfer wort to fermenter
Add water to achieve final volume of 5.50 gal
Fermentation Ingredients
AmtNameType#%/IBU
1.0 pkgAmerican Ale (Wyeast Labs #1056) [124.21 ml]Yeast9-
Measure Actual Original Gravity _______ (Target: 1.049 SG)
Measure Actual Batch Volume _______ (Target: 5.50 gal)
Fermentation
11/5/2011 - Primary Fermentation (4.00 days at 67.0 F ending at 67.0 F)
Primary Ingredients
AmtNameType#%/IBU
1.10 tspYeast Nutrient (Primary 3.0 days)Other10-
11/9/2011 - Secondary Fermentation (10.00 days at 67.0 F ending at 67.0 F)
Dry Hop and Prepare for Bottling/Kegging
Measure Final Gravity: _________ (Estimate: 1.011 SG)
Date Bottled/Kegged: 11/19/2011 - Carbonation: Keg with 12.54 PSI
Age beer for 30.00 days at 65.0 F
12/19/2011 - Drink and enjoy!
Notes

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