Batch 271 Tripel

5 gallons

10 lbs Simpson's Finest Maris Otter

2.5 lbs Weyermann's Munich #1

1 lb rolled oats 

1/2 tsp cacl

SRM 7

Mash at 148 df for 45 mins, 152 df for 20 mins

Boil 90 mins 

60 mins 13 gr Columbus @16.8%aa, 26 IBUs 

30 mins 1 lb brown sugar 

15 mins 1 tsp Irish moss 

5 mins 1/2 oz Nelson Sauvin @11.7%aa, 4 IBUs 

OG into fermenter 1.079, 70% bhe 

Pitch at 72 df onto WLP500 cake from Batch 270, leave at 65 df. 

Batch 270 Dubbel

5 gallons

8 lbs Weyermanns floor malted boh pils

2 lbs Weyermanns Munich #1

1 lb rolled oats 

6 oz Special B

2 oz Special B roasted/blackened to about 300

SRM 13

Mash at 146 df for 20 mins, 150 df for 20 mins, 154 df for 25 mins

Boil 90 mins 

60 mins 12 gr Centennial at 10.4 %aa, 16 IBUs

30 mins 1 lb brown sugar 

15 mins 1 tsp Irish moss 

13 mins 8.5 gr Centennial at 10.4 %aa, 5 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.070, 72% bhe

Pitch with Wlp 500 in 1 qt starter at 75 df, leave at 75 df. Starter not very active. Fermenter sluggish on 10/16, pitch with a second pkg wlp500 on 10/16, to good effect.  Fermenter runs up to 79 df on 10/17, back to 75 df on 10/18.

Bottle 10/31 with 90 grams table sugar.  Yield 616 oz, 2.0 vols co2.

Batch 269 Saison

5 gallons

9.5 lbs Weyermanns floor malted boh pils

1 lb Weyermanns munich#1 

1/2 tsp cacl

SRM 4 

Mash at 146 df for 45 mins, 150 df for 25 mins

Boil 90 mins 

80 mins 2 gr Columbus at 16.8%aa, 5 IBUs

80 mins 6 gr Centennial at 10.4% aa, 9 IBUs

30 mins 1 oz Saaz at 2.5% aa, 8 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.060, 78% bhe

Pitch with WLP 590 at 78 df, leave at 75 df.  Bottled 10/6 with 85 gr table sugar,  2 vols co2.

Batch 268 Pilsner

5 gallons

8 lbs Weyermanns floor malted boh pils

8 oz Weyermanns Munich #1

1 tsp cacl

SRM 4 

Mash at 148 df 45 mins, 152 df 20 mins (thinnish) 

Boil 90 mins 

60 mins 11 gr Columbus at 16.8%aa, 28 IBUs

15 mins 1 tsp Irish moss 

5 mins 1 oz Saaz at 2.5%aa, 2 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.051, 82% bhe

Pitch on 34/70 cake from Batch 267 at 72 df, leave at 55 df. 

Batch 267 Oktoberfest

5 gallons

10 lbs Weyermanns Munich#1

SRM 8

Mash at 146 df for 20 mins, 150 df for 20 mins, 154 df for 30 mins

Boil 120 mins

70 mins 8 gr Columbus at 16.8%aa, 20 IBUs

15 mins 1 tsp Irish moss 

10 mins 1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh at 2.3%aa, 3 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.057, 75% bhe

Pitch on 34/70 cake from batch 266 at 70 df, leave at 55 df. Starting Sept 6, 2 days rest at 70 df, then 45 df for lagering starting 9/8.  Rack to keg 9/20, leave at 38 df on 8 psi. 

Batch 266 Marzen

5 gallons

9 lbs Weyermanns Munich #1

Mash at 146 df for 20 mins, 150 df for 20 mins, 154 df for 30 mins

SRM 8

Boil 90 mins 

60 mins 8 gr Columbus at 16.8%aa, 20 IBUs

15 mins 1 tsp Irish moss 

5 mins 1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh 2.3%aa, 4 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.048, 70% bhe

Pitch with 34/70 in 1 qt starter at 70 df, leave at 55 df.  Move to 70 df for rest on 8/19, then to 45 df on 8/21 for lagering.  Rack to keg 8/30, leave on 12 psi at 38 df. 

Batch 265 Chris PA

5 gallons

10 lbs Weyermanns floor malted boh pils

12 oz Special B

1 tsp gypsum 

SRM 12

Boil 120 mins

60 mins 9 gr Columbus at 13.6%aa, 17 IBUs

30 mins 1 oz Galena at 12.5 %aa, 38 IBUs

15 mins 1 tsp Irish moss 

5 mins 1 oz Centennial at 10.4 %aa, 8 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.063, 78% bhe

Pitch with S-04 in 1 qt starter at 70 df, leave at 65 df.

Dry hop 1 oz Centennials at 10.4%aa on 8/8.