Batch34

Brew Type: Partial Mash Date: 8/30/2006
Style: Dusseldorf Altbier Brewer: David Stobb
Batch Size: 5.50 gal Assistant Brewer:
Boil Volume: 6.30 gal Boil Time: 60 min
Brewhouse Efficiency: 70.00 %

Brewing Steps
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8/30/2006 Clean and prepare equipment.
-- Measure ingredients, crush grains.
-- Prepare 6.68 gal water for brewing
-- Prepare Ingredients for Mash
Amount Item Type
1.50 lb Munich Malt (9.0 SRM) Grain
1.50 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain
0.20 lb Chocolate Malt (350.0 SRM) Grain
-- WARNING: Preheat Mash Tun - No equipment adjustments made!
2 min Mash Ingredients
Mash In: Add 4.00 qt of water at 170.5 F
45 min - Hold mash at 158.0 F for 45 min
2 min Mash Out: Add 1.60 qt of water at 196.6 F
10 min - Hold mash at 168.0 F for 10 min
-- Sparge with 5.28 gal of 168.0 F water.
-- Add water to achieve boil volume of 6.30 gal
-- Estimated Pre-boil Gravity is: 1.041 SG with all grains/extracts added
Boil for 60 min Boil Ingredients
Boil Amount Item Type
60 min 5.00 lb Pale Liquid Extract (8.0 SRM) Extract
60 min 2.00 oz Hallertauer [3.70 %] (60 min) Hops
20 min 1.00 oz Saaz [3.50 %] (20 min) Hops
-- Cool wort to fermentation temperature
-- Add water (as needed) to achieve volume of 5.50 gal
-- Siphon wort to primary fermenter and aerate wort.
-- Add Ingredients to Fermenter
Amount Item Type
1 Pkgs Dusseldorf Alt (White Labs #WLP036) Yeast-Ale
8/30/2006 Measure Original Gravity: ________ (Estimate: 1.047 SG)
8/30/2006 Measure Batch Volume: ________ (Estimate: 5.50 gal)
4 days Ferment in primary for 4 days at 68.0 F
9/3/2006 Transfer to Secondary Fermenter
7 days Ferment in secondary for 7 days at 68.0 F
9/10/2006 Measure Final Gravity: ________ (Estimate: 1.014 SG)
-- Bottle beer at 60.0 F with 4.2 oz of corn sugar.
4.0 Weeks Age for 4.0 Weeks at 52.0 F
10/8/2006 Sample and enjoy!

Taste Rating (50 possible points): 35.0