Pumpkin Saison-2014-09-28

Dates
Date Brewed: Sep 27, 2014 Date Racked: Sep 27, 2014
Date Packaged: Sep 27, 2014 Date Ready: Sep 27, 2014


Selected Style and Target Specs
16C-Belgian And French Ale-Saison

Minimum OG: 1.048 SG Maximum OG: 1.065 SG
Minimum FG: 1.002 SG Maximum FG: 1.012 SG
Minimum IBU: 20 IBU Maximum IBU: 35 IBU
Minimum Color: 5.0 SRM Maximum Color: 14.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Target Wort Volume Before Boil: 7.50 US gals Actual Wort Volume Before Boil: 7.50 US gals
Target Wort Volume After Boil: 6.00 US gals Actual Wort Volume After Boil: 6.00 US gals
Target Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals Actual Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals
Target Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals Actual Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals
Target Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals Actual Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Target Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.045 SG Actual Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.049 SG
Target OG: 1.056 SG Actual OG: 1.061 SG
Target FG: 1.012 SG Actual FG: -No Record-
Target Apparent Attenuation: 77.4 % Actual Apparent Attenuation: 100.0 %
Target ABV: 5.8 % Actual ABV: 8.1 %
Target ABW: 4.5 % Actual ABW: 6.4 %
Target IBU: (using Tinseth): 26.3 IBU Actual IBU: 25.2 IBU
Target Color: (using Morey): 4.7 SRM Actual Color: 4.7 SRM
Target Mash Efficiency: 70.0 % Actual Mash Efficiency: 89.1 %
Target Fermentation Temp: 64 ˚F Actual Fermentation Temp: 64 ˚F


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
Belgian Pilsen Malt 8lb 0oz 66.7 % 2.1 In Mash/Steeped
German Dark Munich Malt 2lb 0oz 16.7 % 3.0 In Mash/Steeped
German Wheat Malt 1lb 0oz 8.3 % 0.3 In Mash/Steeped
Sugar - White Sugar/Sucrose 1lb 0oz 8.3 % 0.0 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Sterling 7.9 % 1.00 oz 26.3 Loose Pellet Hops 60 Min From End


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


Yeasts
Yeast Strain Amount Used
White Labs WLP565-Belgian Saison I 1 pack 1L Active Starter


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Unadjusted

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 (64C/147F)

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 147 ˚F 60


General Notes
2.5g CaSO4/5 gal 5mL Phosphoric Acid/5 gal


Mash Notes
Strike temp: 158°F 
Dough-in temp: 146°F (after adding cold pumpkin) 
Mash pH: 5.49 @ 25.4°C 
 


Boil Notes
2 tsp. BCN @ 10 mins 
1 whirlfloc @ 2 mins 
 
Chilled to 72°F via whirlpool IC 
 
Let whirlpool rest 10 mins 
Drained 5.5gal to carboy


Fermentation Notes
Pitched full 1.250 L starter 
Starter running 6 hours on shaker 
Pitched 72°F 
Kreausen < 18 hours 
Raised to 75°F 18 hours 
 
1.009 @ day 5 
Final pH 4.11 


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