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Cole Valley Steam Beer

#072 - Cole Valley Steam Beer

California Common (19 B)

Type: All Grain
Batch Size: 7.00 gal
Boil Size: 10.33 gal
Boil Time: 60 min
End of Boil Vol: 8.33 gal
Final Bottling Vol: 6.00 gal
Fermentation: Steam Beer (California Common), Two stage
Date: 2024-02-21
Brewer:
Asst Brewer:
Equipment: BrewEasy 10 Gallon
Efficiency: 69.00 %
Est Mash Efficiency: 78.9 %
Taste Rating: 30.0
Taste Notes:
Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU Volume
12.15 gal 2019 SF Water Profile Water 1 - -
10.00 g Calcium Chloride (Mash) Water Agent 2 - -
5.00 g Epsom Salt (MgSO4) (Mash) Water Agent 3 - -
5.00 g Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate) (Mash) Water Agent 4 - -
0.35 Items Campden (Mash) Water Agent 5 - -
5 lbs Admiral Midway (6.0 SRM) Grain 6 34.5 % 0.39 gal
5 lbs Gallagher's Best (2.7 SRM) Grain 7 34.5 % 0.39 gal
2 lbs Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L (40.0 SRM) Grain 8 13.8 % 0.16 gal
2 lbs Golden Promise (Simpsons) (2.0 SRM) Grain 9 13.8 % 0.16 gal
8.0 oz Brown Malt (Crisp) (53.0 SRM) Grain 10 3.4 % 0.04 gal
1.50 oz Northern Brewer [6.90 %] - Boil 60.0 min Hop 11 27.3 IBUs -
1.00 oz Northern Brewer [6.90 %] - Boil 20.0 min Hop 12 13.3 IBUs -
2.00 Items Whirlfloc Tablet (Boil 15.0 mins) Fining 13 - -
1.00 oz Northern Brewer [6.90 %] - Steep/Whirlpool 20.0 min, 180.0 F Hop 14 2.9 IBUs -
1.0 pkg California Lager (Wyeast Labs #2112) [124.21 ml] Yeast 15 - -

Gravity, Alcohol Content and Color

Est Original Gravity: 1.053 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.014 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 5.1 %
Bitterness: 43.5 IBUs
Est Color: 11.3 SRM
Measured Original Gravity: 1.051 SG
Measured Final Gravity: 1.015 SG
Actual Alcohol by Vol: 4.8 %
Calories: 171.0 kcal/12oz

Mash Profile

Mash Name: Brew Easy Mash @ 150 (Medium Body)
Sparge Water: 0.00 gal
Sparge Temperature: 172.0 F
Adjust Temp for Equipment: TRUE
Est Mash PH: 5.41
Measured Mash PH: 5.20
Total Grain Weight: 14 lbs 8.0 oz
Grain Temperature: 65.0 F
Tun Temperature: 65.0 F
Target Mash PH: 5.20
Mash Acid Addition: None
Sparge Acid Addition: None
Mash Steps
Name Description Step Temperature Step Time
Dough In Add 12.15 gal of water at 156.5 F 150.0 F 10 min
RIMS Mash Heat to 150.0 F over 4 min 150.0 F 60 min
Mash Out Heat to 172.0 F over 5 min 172.0 F 15 min

Sparge: If steeping, remove grains, and prepare to boil wort
Mash Notes:

Carbonation and Storage

Carbonation Type: Keg
Pressure/Weight: 12.54 PSI
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 45.0 F
Fermentation: Steam Beer (California Common), Two stage
Fermenter:
Volumes of CO2: 2.3
Carbonation Est: Keg with 12.54 PSI
Carbonation (from Meas Vol): Keg with 12.54 PSI
Age for: 14.00 days
Storage Temperature: 38.0 F

Notes


PH Tests
* Mash Reading : 5.2

Dough In
* Strike Temp: 155*F
* Start: 11:00 @ 147 *F
* End: 11:15 @ 146 *F

Mash
* Temp: 150*F
* Setting: 153*F
* GPM: 1.25
* Power %: 88%
* Start: 11:25 @ 151*F
11:40 @ 150*F
11:55 @ 150*F
12:10 @ 150*F
* End: 12:25 @ 150*F

Mash Out
* Temp: 168*F
* Setting: 172*F
* Rise: Start: 12:25, End: 12:45 @ 168
* Mash Out: Start: 12:45, End: 13:30

Sparge
* GPM: .5

Pre Boil Volumn: 10.75 G

Boil: 60 min Boil

* 60 mi 13:45 1.5 oz of Northern Brewer
* 20 min 14:25 1.0 oz of Northern Brewer
* 15 min 14:30 2 whirlflock
* 0 min 14:45 1.oz of northern brewer whirlpool @ 180 for 20 mins.

Post Boil Volumn: 7.5 G

Gravity
* Pre Boil: 1.040
* Original 1.051
* Final 1.015

Fermentation
* 5 G into Fermenter Feb 25
* Start Temp is 60*F
* Set temperature controller to 63F
* slow fermentation visible morning of Feb 26.
* In fermenter for at 63F until March 10
* Raised to 67F on March 10. Lowered back to 63 on March 15
* Kegged on March 24. Started lagering at 38*F



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