Batch 3 of Crescent Fresh

Dates
Date Brewed: 31 Mar 2012 Date Racked: 31 Mar 2012
Date Packaged: 31 Mar 2012 Date Ready: 31 Mar 2012


Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
10A-American Ale-American Pale Ale

Minimum OG: 1.045 SG Maximum OG: 1.060 SG
Minimum FG: 1.010 SG Maximum FG: 1.015 SG
Minimum IBU: 30 IBU Maximum IBU: 45 IBU
Minimum Color: 5.0 SRM Maximum Color: 14.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Target Wort Volume Before Boil: 8.00 US gals Actual Wort Volume Before Boil: 8.00 US gals
Target Wort Volume After Boil: 6.72 US gals Actual Wort Volume After Boil: 6.72 US gals
Target Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals Actual Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals
Target Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals Actual Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals
Target Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals Actual Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Target Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.047 SG Actual Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.046 SG
Target OG: 1.055 SG Actual OG: 1.052 SG
Target FG: 1.013 SG Actual FG: 1.012 SG
Target Apparent Attenuation:: 75.0 % Actual Apparent Attenuation: 76.3 %
Target ABV: 5.6 % Actual ABV: 5.3 %
Target ABW: 4.4 % Actual ABW: 4.2 %
Target IBU (using Tinseth): 38.8 IBU Actual IBU: 39.0 IBU
Target Color (using Morey): 5.6 SRM Actual Color: 5.6 SRM
Target Mash Efficiency: 75.0 % Actual Mash Efficiency: 74.2 %
Target Fermentation Temp: 64 degF Actual Fermentation Temp: 64 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
US 2-Row Malt 7lb 0oz 51.9 % 1.9 In Mash/Steeped
Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt - T.Fawcett 4lb 0oz 29.6 % 1.5 In Mash/Steeped
UK Wheat Malt 2lb 0oz 14.8 % 0.6 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel 40L Malt 8.00 oz 3.7 % 3.0 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 16.7 % 0.50 oz 22.1 Loose Whole Hops All Of Boil
US Cascade 5.5 % 0.50 oz 4.4 Loose Whole Hops 20 Min From End
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 16.7 % 0.50 oz 11.0 Loose Whole Hops 15 Min From End
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 16.7 % 0.50 oz 1.0 Loose Whole Hops 1 Min From End
US Cascade 5.5 % 0.50 oz 0.3 Loose Whole Hops 1 Min From End
US Cascade 5.5 % 1.00 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 12.9 % 0.65 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


Yeast
DCL US-05 (formerly US-56) SafAle


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Unadjusted

Total Calcium (ppm): 0 Total Magnesium (ppm): 0
Total Sodium (ppm): 0 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 0 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Full Mash
Schedule Name: Single Step Infusion (67C/152F)

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 152 degF 60


Mash Notes


Boil Notes
1st batch with false bottom, and a hellish plate chiller cleaning.


Fermentation Notes


Packaging Notes
Dry hopped 5 days before crashing. Brought down to 57F to drop yeast (1 day), then added 1oz Cascade, then day later Columbus.


Tasting Notes