07-28-2007 Summer Ale

A ProMash Brewing Session Report

Brewing Date: Saturday July 28, 2007
Head Brewer: Evan
Asst Brewer:   
Recipe: Summer Ale


BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
06-B Light Hybrid Beer, Blonde Ale

Min OG: 1.038 Max OG: 1.054   
Min IBU: 15 Max IBU: 28   
Min Clr: 2 Max Clr: 5  Color in SRM, Lovibond


Recipe Specifics
Batch Size (Gal): 5.00 Wort Size (Gal): 5.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 9.50      
Anticipated OG: 1.047 Plato: 11.69
Anticipated SRM: 4.1        
Anticipated IBU: 32.5      
Brewhouse Efficiency: 66  %   
Wort Boil Time: 60  Minutes   

Actual OG: 1.042 Plato: 10.48   
Actual FG: 1.005 Plato: 1.28   
Alc by Weight: 3.82 by Volume: 4.85 From Measured Gravities.
ADF: 87.7 RDF: 72.4 Apparent & Real Degree of Fermentation.

Actual Mash System Efficiency: 73 %
Anticipated Points From Mash: 47.06
Actual Points From Mash: 52.08


Pre-Boil Amounts
Evaporation Rate: 15.00 Percent Per Hour

Raw Pre-Boil Amounts - only targeted volume/gravity and evaporation
rate taken into account:

Pre-Boil Wort Size: 5.88 Gal      
Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.040 SG 9.99 Plato

With sparge water, mash water, additional infusions, vessel losses, top-up
water and evaporation rate recorded in the Water Needed Calculator:

Water Needed Pre-Boil Wort Size: 7.33 Gal      
Water Needed Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.032 SG 8.07 Plato


Formulas Used
Brewhouse Efficiency and Predicted Gravity based on Method #1, Potential Used.
Final Gravity Calculation Based on Points.
Hard Value of Sucrose applied. Value for recipe: 46.2100 ppppg
% Yield Type used in Gravity Prediction: Fine Grind Dry Basis.

Color Formula Used: Morey
Hop IBU Formula Used: Rager

Additional Utilization Used For Plug Hops: 2 %
Additional Utilization Used For Pellet Hops: 10 %


Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
31.6 3.00 lbs.  Pale Malt(2-row) America 1.036 2
31.6 3.00 lbs.  Pilsen (2 Row) France 1.039 2
31.6 3.00 lbs.  Wheat Malt America 1.038 2
5.3 0.50 lbs.  Crystal 10L America 1.035 10

Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.

Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
1.00 oz.  Goldings - E.K. Pellet 5.00 24.6 60 min
0.50 oz.  Mt. Hood Pellet 4.20 5.3 30 min
0.75 oz.  Mt. Hood Pellet 4.20 2.6 2 min


Extras
Amount Name Type Time
0.25 Oz  Bitter Orange Peel Spice 15 Min.(boil)
0.25 Oz  Lemon Zest Spice 10 Min.(boil)


Yeast
Safale US-05


Water Profile
Profile:   
Profile known for:   
Calcium(Ca): 0.0 ppm
Magnesium(Mg): 0.0 ppm
Sodium(Na): 0.0 ppm
Sulfate(SO4): 0.0 ppm
Chloride(Cl): 0.0 ppm
biCarbonate(HCO3): 0.0 ppm
pH: 0.00


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Single Step   
Heat Type: Direct   
Grain Lbs: 9.50   
Water Qts: 11.88 Before Additional Infusions
Water Gal: 2.97 Before Additional Infusions
Qts Water Per Lbs Grain: 1.25 Before Additional Infusions
Tun Thermal Mass: 0.10   
Grain Temp: 80 F Before Additional Infusions

Rest Temp Time
Dough In: 164 0 Min
Saccharification Rest: 0 0 Min
Mash-out Rest: 0 0 Min
Sparge: 0 0 Min

Total Mash Volume Gal: 3.73 - After Additional Infusions

Runnings Stopped At: 1.010 SG 2.56 Plato

All temperature measurements are degrees Fahrenheit.


Water Needed For Brewing Session
Sparge Amount: 6.50 Sparge Deadspace: 0.50 Total Into Mash: 6.00
Total Grain Lbs: 9.50 Qts Per Lbs: 1.25 Total From Mash: 1.83
      Mash Gallons: 2.97      
      Grain Absorption: 1.14      
Amount Lost in Lauter Tun Deadspace, Grant and Misc. to Kettle: 0.50
     
Top Up Water Added to Kettle: 0.00
Amount into Kettle: 7.33
     
Boil Time (min): 60
Evaporation Rate: 15.00
Amount after Boil: 6.23
     
Left in Kettle Deadspace: 1.00
Left in Hopback: 0.00
Left in Counterflow Chiller: 0.25
Left in Other Equipment / Other Absorption: 0.00
     
Amount to Chillers: 4.98
Amount After Cooling (4 perc.): 4.78

Grain absorption rate is: 0.12 (Gallons Per Lbs)
Evaporation rate is Percent per Hour
This formulation will yield 4.78 gallons of fermentable wort.
You will need 9.47 gallons of water for the complete brewing session.


Efficiency Specifics
Recipe Efficiency Setting: 66 %

With sparge water, mash water, additional infusions, vessel losses, top-up
water and evaporation rate recorded in the Water Needed Calculator:

Target Volume (Gal): 7.33      
Estimated OG: 1.032 Plato: 8.07

Raw Pre-Boil Targets - only targeted volume/gravity and evaporation
rate taken into account:
Target Volume (Gal): 5.88      
Estimated OG: 1.040 Plato: 9.99

Post-Boil Targets:
Target Volume (Gal): 5.00      
Estimated OG: 1.047 Plato: 11.69

Recorded Actuals - Measurement Taken In Ferementer:
Recorded Volume (Gal): 5.00      
+Losses (Gal): 1.20      
Total Volume (Gal): 6.20      
Recorded OG: 1.042 Plato: 10.48

At 100 percent extraction from the maximum mash potential:
Total Points: 71.30
Points From Mash: 71.30
Points From Extract/Sugar: 0.00

With the recipe efficiency setting, you should have achieved:
Total Points: 47.06
Points From Mash: 47.06
Points From Extract/Sugar: 0.00

Actuals achieved were:
Actual Points From Mash: 52.08
Actual Mash System Efficiency: 73 %


Fermentation Specifics
Pitched From: Starter
Amount Pitched: 0 mL
Lag Time: 0.00 hours

Primary Fermenter: Glass
Primary Type: Closed
Days In Primary: 0
Primary Temperature: 68 degrees F

Original Gravity: 1.042 SG 10.48 Plato
Finishing Gravity: 1.005 SG 1.28 Plato



Inventory Analysis
Grain/Malt/Extract/Sugar Origin Recipe Lbs Lbs In Stock Lbs Needed
Pale Malt(2-row) America 3.00 0.00 3.00
Pilsen (2 Row) France 3.00 0.00 3.00
Wheat Malt America 3.00 0.00 3.00
Crystal 10L America 0.50 0.00 0.50

Hop Origin Recipe Oz Oz In Stock Oz Needed
Goldings - E.K. - Pellet England 1.00 0.00 1.00
Mt. Hood - Pellet USA 0.50 0.00 0.50
Mt. Hood - Pellet USA 0.75 0.00 0.75

Extras Recipe In Stock Needed
Bitter Orange Peel 0.25 0.00 0.25
Lemon Zest 0.25 0.00 0.25

Yeast Recipe In Stock Needed
US-05 - (Safale ) 1.00 0.00 1.00





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