Difference between revisions of "Beer 2013.02"

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* Brewmaster: Eric Stein
 
* Brewmaster: Eric Stein
 
* Type: All-grain
 
* Type: All-grain
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* Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.046
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* Expected Original Gravity: 1.054
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* Expected Final Gravity: 1.013
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* Expected ABV: 5.3 %
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* Expected IBU (using Tinseth): 23.6 IBU
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* Expected Color: 6.7 SRM
 
* Initial Gravity: ?
 
* Initial Gravity: ?
 
* Final Gravity: ?
 
* Final Gravity: ?
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* Oxygenate at start with oxygen wand
 
* Oxygenate at start with oxygen wand
 
* Racked ?. Gravity: ?, ? ABV. Taste: ?
 
* Racked ?. Gravity: ?, ? ABV. Taste: ?
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==Secondary==
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* Follow recipe from the source for the orange ginger, rack into fresh carboy. Probably around Feb 10th or so.
  
 
==Kegging==
 
==Kegging==
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== Source
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== Source ==
  
 
Based on: http://brianbeer.blogspot.com/2007/01/rhubarb-experiment.html
 
Based on: http://brianbeer.blogspot.com/2007/01/rhubarb-experiment.html
  
== Planning TODO
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== Planning TODO ==
  
* convert amounts into a 5gal batch from the blog article this is sourced from
 
 
* go shopping for ingredients
 
* go shopping for ingredients
* plan when the next step will take place - adding of flavors.
 
 
* check if mash/sparge plan makes sense for the malt we're using, the recipe doesn't include that info
 
* check if mash/sparge plan makes sense for the malt we're using, the recipe doesn't include that info

Revision as of 01:49, 20 January 2013

Overview

  • Style: American Wheat Ale with Rhubarb, Ginger, and Orange flavors
  • Codename: Rhubarb Waves of Grain
  • Brewmaster: Eric Stein
  • Type: All-grain
  • Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.046
  • Expected Original Gravity: 1.054
  • Expected Final Gravity: 1.013
  • Expected ABV: 5.3 %
  • Expected IBU (using Tinseth): 23.6 IBU
  • Expected Color: 6.7 SRM
  • Initial Gravity: ?
  • Final Gravity: ?
  • ABV: ?
  • Brewed: 1/20/2013 (planned)
  • Kegged: ?/?/2013
  • First served: ?/?/2013
  • Last served: ?/?/2013

Brewing

Mash

Grain Bill:

  • 4.5 lb alley kat 2-row pale
  • 3.3 lb us white wheat malt
  • 0.2 lb german karared
  • 0.5 oz UK black malt


Mash Schedule:

  • Type: Single step in insulated mash tun, no heating
  • 11 qt water at 160F
  • Target temp: 150F
  • Actual temp: ?
  • Start pH: ?
  • Time: 90 mins
  • End temp: ???
  • End pH: ?

Sparge

  • 5 gal (less 5 cups)
  • Target temp: 168F

Boil

  • 5.87 gallons at start of boil
  • 0.8 oz US cascade from start of boil
  • 0.8 oz US cascade from 5 mins to end of boil
  • 60 minute boil
  • 5 gallons expected at end of boil

Fermenting

  • Primary ferment: Plastic tub
  • Pitch Alley Kat House Ale Yeast
  • Ferment temp set point: 66F
  • Oxygenate at start with oxygen wand
  • Racked ?. Gravity: ?, ? ABV. Taste: ?

Secondary

  • Follow recipe from the source for the orange ginger, rack into fresh carboy. Probably around Feb 10th or so.

Kegging

  • Kegged on ?
  • Final Gravity ?

Tasting Notes

?

Source

Based on: http://brianbeer.blogspot.com/2007/01/rhubarb-experiment.html

Planning TODO

  • go shopping for ingredients
  • check if mash/sparge plan makes sense for the malt we're using, the recipe doesn't include that info