Batch 1 of West Coast Amber

Dates
Date Brewed: 20 Dec 2009 Date Racked: 10 Jan 2010
Date Packaged: 10 Jan 2010 Date Ready: 10 Jan 2010


Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
10B-American Ale-American Amber Ale

Minimum OG: 1.045 SG Maximum OG: 1.060 SG
Minimum FG: 1.010 SG Maximum FG: 1.015 SG
Minimum IBU: 25 IBU Maximum IBU: 40 IBU
Minimum Color: 10.0 SRM Maximum Color: 17.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Target Wort Volume Before Boil: 7.00 US gals Actual Wort Volume Before Boil: 7.50 US gals
Target Wort Volume After Boil: 5.50 US gals Actual Wort Volume After Boil: 5.50 US gals
Target Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals Actual Volume Transferred: 5.00 US gals
Target Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals Actual Volume At Pitching: 5.00 US gals
Target Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals Actual Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Target Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.056 SG Actual Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.057 SG
Target OG: 1.072 SG Actual OG: 1.067 SG
Target FG: 1.017 SG Actual FG: 1.011 SG
Target Apparent Attenuation:: 75.0 % Actual Apparent Attenuation: 83.0 %
Target ABV: 7.3 % Actual ABV: 7.4 %
Target ABW: 5.7 % Actual ABW: 5.8 %
Target IBU (using Tinseth): 41.5 IBU Actual IBU: 41.2 IBU
Target Color (using Morey): 16.1 SRM Actual Color: 16.1 SRM
Target Mash Efficiency: 75.0 % Actual Mash Efficiency: 81.2 %
Target Fermentation Temp: 67 degF Actual Fermentation Temp: 67 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
UK Pale Ale Malt 11lb 8oz 80.3 % 6.3 In Mash/Steeped
UK Munich Malt 1lb 0oz 7.0 % 1.0 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel 40L Malt 10.00 oz 4.4 % 4.5 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel 120L Malt 8.00 oz 3.5 % 10.9 In Mash/Steeped
US Victory Malt 8.00 oz 3.5 % 2.5 In Mash/Steeped
UK Pale Chocolate Malt 3.00 oz 1.3 % 6.8 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Willamette 4.5 % 0.50 oz 7.4 Loose Pellet Hops 60 Min From End
US Warrior 16.4 % 0.34 oz 18.2 Loose Pellet Hops 60 Min From End
US Cascade 5.4 % 1.00 oz 6.4 Loose Pellet Hops 10 Min From End
US Centennial 8.0 % 1.00 oz 9.5 Loose Pellet Hops 10 Min From End
US Cascade 5.4 % 1.34 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops At turn off
US Centennial 8.0 % 0.66 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops At turn off


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


Yeast
Wyeast 1056-American Ale


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Five Star 5.2

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
mash 150-151


Boil Notes


Fermentation Notes


Packaging Notes
Dry hopped with 1/2oz cascade in infuser.


Tasting Notes