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Blacked Out & Bitter (11.17.2007)
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Ingredients (10 gallon batch)
24 lb - 2-row
3 lb - carapils
2 lb - 70° crystal
½ lb - black patent
2 - 1968 london wyeast
2 oz - centennials 9.5% aa (boil)
2 oz - fuggle 4.7% aa (15 min)
1 oz - fuggle 4.7% aa
(dry hop ½ oz per 5 gal)
      
Brew schedule
10:45 start heating strike water (11 gal)
11:25 mash starts - mash: 154°F
strike water: 166°F
12:25 mash ends - mash: 150°F
12:43 sparge starts - mash: 160°F
water: 190°F
1:00 sparge ends - mash: 166°F
water 185°F (7.5 gals added)
1:35 hot break ends
2:35 boil ends
3:15 all cleaned up
Transfers
11.28.2007 secondary
01.09.2008 kegged
      
Specs
Original gravity: 1.057
Secondary transfer: 1.018
Final gravity: 1.018
4.0% by weight
5.1% by volume
Notes
2-row substituted (by accident) for british pale malt.
Added ½ lb of black patent to "black it out".
Readings with old hydrometer (new one broke).