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Brew #36 – Jack O’lantern Porter

Brew #36 – Jack O’lantern Porter

09/28/2012 – Yeast starter 1.5 L – water 150 g – Light DME 1 Smack pack – Wyeast 1028 London Ale Yeast 24 hrs on the stir plate 09/29/2012 – Brew day 1 lb – Victory malt 1.5 lbs – Tipple pale malt 0.25 lbs – Chocolate malt 0.25 lbs – Special B malt 1 lb – Crystal 75L malt 0.5 lbs – Rauch malt 5.5 lbs – Pumpkin (baked) 7 lbs – Extra pale LME 1 lb – Belgian…

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Brew #35 – Whiskey Barrel Porter

Brew #35 – Whiskey Barrel Porter

09/26/2012 – Brew day 0.5 lbs – Crystal 75L malt 1.75 lbs – Maris otter malt 0.5 lbs – De-bittered black malt 0.75 lbs – Chocolate malt 5 lbs – Dark LME 2 lbs – Amber DME 0.5 tsp – Yeast nutrient 1 oz – Galena hop pellets (60 min) 0.5 oz – Kent golding hop pellets (15 min) 1 tsp – Irish moss (15 min) 0.5 oz – Kent golding hop pellets (5 min) Mashed at 155 degrees F…

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Brew #34 – Scottish Ale

Brew #34 – Scottish Ale

09/23/2012 – Brew day 0.75 lbs – Crystal 60L malt 2 oz – Victory malt 2 oz – Peated malt 1 oz – Chocolate malt 2 lbs – Pale ale malt 3 lbs – Extra pale LME 1 lb – Extra light DME 0.5 tsp – Yeast nutrient 1 oz – Kent golding hop pellets (60 min) 0.75 oz – Kent golding hop pellets (15 min) 1 tsp –  Irish moss (15 min) Wyeast 1728 – Scottish Ale yeast smack pack…

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Brew #33 – Belgian Noel

Brew #33 – Belgian Noel

09/19/2012 – Yeast Starter 1.7 L – Water 150 grams – Light DME 1 tube – White Labs Belgian Golden Ale WLP570 09/20/2012 – Brew day 4 oz – Aromatic malt 9 oz – Cara munich malt 4 oz – Golden naked oats 1.75 lbs – Belgian pilsner malt 8 lbs – Extra light DME 2 lbs – Belgian dark candi 0.25 tsp – yeast nutrients 2 oz – Spalt hop pellets (60 min) 1 oz – Kent golding hop…

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Brew #32 – Piloncillo Porter #2

Brew #32 – Piloncillo Porter #2

09/15/2012 – Yeast starter 1 liter starter of White Labs WLP011 European Ale yeast 09/16/2012 – Brew day 0.5 lbs – Chocolate malt 2 lbs – Pale ale malt 0.25 lbs – Black patent malt 0.5 lbs – Crystal 60L malt 5 lbs – Amber LME 0.5 lbs – Piloncillo (panela) 1 oz – Palisade hop pellets (60 min) 0.25 tsp – Yeast nutrient (60 min) 1 tsp – Irish moss (15 min) O.G.: 1.052, 10.5 % Brix 09/23/2012 –…

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Brew #31 – Chocolate Covered Squirrel Nutz

Brew #31 – Chocolate Covered Squirrel Nutz

07/14/2012 – Brew day Russian Imperial Stout with Chocolate and Peanut Butter 1 lb, 9 oz – Chocolate malt 1 lb – Rolled oats 1 lb – 6-row malt 0.5 lb – Roasted barley 0.5 lb – Caramel 120L 0.25 lb – Carapils 6 lb – Gold LME 3 lb – Extra light DME 1 oz – Chinook pellet hops (60 min) 0.75 oz – Spalt pellet hops (60 min) 0.5 oz – Spalt pellet hops (20 min) 1 tbsp…

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Brew #30 – Urca Vanilla Porter

Brew #30 – Urca Vanilla Porter

07/06/2012 – Created a starter American ale yeast Wyeast 1056 – 1.6 L starter 07/08/2012 – Brew day 1 lb – English maris otter 0.875 lbs – English medium crystal 0.75 lbs – Flaked barley 0.5 lbs – Belgian aromatic malt 0.5 lbs – British chocolate malt 0.5 lbs – Belgian special B 0.25 lbs – English black malt 3.15 lbs – Gold malt syrup 2 lbs – Mutton’s light DME 0.5 tsp – Yeast nutrient 3 oz – Willamette…

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Brew #29 – Dead Ringer IPA

Brew #29 – Dead Ringer IPA

06/30/2012 – Yeast starter 160 grams of DME in 1750 mL of water (boiled down to 1600 mL) Wyeast 1056 American Ale yeast 07/01/2012 – Brew day 1 lb – Briess caramel 40 9.15 lbs – Gold malt syrup 1 oz – Centennial hop pellets (60 min) 1 oz – Centennial hop pellets (20 min) 2 oz – Centennial hop pellets (5 min) No Irish moss or yeast nutrient this time. Target O.G.: 1.064 Actual O.G.: 1.060, 15 deg Brix…

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Brew #28 – Irish Red #4

Brew #28 – Irish Red #4

05/26/2012 – Created 750 mL starter of White Labs WLP004 Irish ale yeast 05/28/2012 – Brew day 1.5 lb – 2-row malt 0.5 lb – Cara Munich malt 0.5 lb – Crystal 120L malt 1 lb – Munich malt 5 lbs – Munich malt extract 9 oz – Corn sugar 0.5 tsp – Yeast nutrient 1.5 oz – Hallertau hops (60 min) 0.5 oz – Cascade hops (15 min) 1 tsp – Irish moss 0.5 oz – Cascade hops (5…

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Brew #27 – Black IPA

Brew #27 – Black IPA

05/16/2012 – Created a 1500 mL starter of Wyeast 1272 American Ale Yeast II 05/19/2012 – Brew day 0.25 lbs – Dehusked carafa III 0.25 lbs – Chocolate malt 0.5 lbs – Briess caramel 80 3.15 lbs – Dark malt extract 1 oz – Summit hops (60 min) 6 lbs – Dark malt extract (15 min) 1 oz – Chinook (15 min) 1 tsp – Irish moss (15 min) 0.125 tsp – Yeast nutrient (15 min) 1 oz – Centennial…

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