Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Batch 273 Baltic Porter

5 gallons

12 lbs weyermanns munich#1
4 oz Special B
2.5 oz toasted (4 oz caught on fire, rinsed of ashes) munich, maybe 400l

SRM 17

Mash at 148 df 50 mins, 154 df 20 mins

Boil 90 mins 
60 mins 10 gr Columbus at 16.8%aa, 22 IBUs 
10 mins 1/2 oz Nelson Sauvin ar 11.7%aa, 8 IBUs 

OG into fermenter 1.061, 65%bhe (failure to stir properly) 

Pitch with 34/70 in 3/4 qt starter at 65 df, put at 55 df. 

Rest on 12/24 at 65df.  Put at 55 df on 1/1.  Reduce to 45 df on 1/3.  

Keg on 1/7, leave on 12 psi at 38 df.



Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Batch 272 Saison

5 gallons

5 lbs Simpsons finest Maris otter
4 lbs Weyermanns floor malted boh pils
1/2 lb Weyermanns munich#1
1/2 tsp cacl

SRM 4 

Mash at 145 df for 45 mins, 148 df 25 mins

Boil 90 mins 
60 mins 8 gr Columbus@16.8%aa, 21 IBUs
15 mins 1/2 tsp Irish moss
5 mins 1 oz Saaz at 2.5 %aa, 2 IBUs

OG into fermenter 1.056, bhe 80%

Pitch with oyl 500 in 1 qt starter at 75 df, leave at 70 df. 

Bottle with 95 gr table sugar.