Brew Date: 19 Sep 2010
Brewer: Paul J. Healy
Asst Brewer:
Type: All Grain

Status: Gone
Alochol By Volume: 6.1 %
Bitterness: 57.9 IBUs
Est. Color: 8.2 SRM
Batch Size: 5.00 gal
Brewhouse Efficiency: 67.50 %
Calories: 213.6 kcal/12oz

The Water:

Sparge Volume: 1.53 gal (treated as above)

The Mash:

Total Grain Weight: 14 lbs
Mash PH: 5.20
Mash Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
12 lbs Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain 1 85.7 %
1 lbs Cara-Pils/Dextrine (2.0 SRM) Grain 2 7.1 %
1 lbs Caramel/Crystal Malt - 40L (40.0 SRM) Grain 3 7.1 %

Mash Steps
Name Description Step Temperature Step Time
Mash In Add 17.50 qt of water at 166.1 F 152.0 F 60 min
Mash Out Add 9.80 qt of water at 200.7 F 168.0 F 10 min
Sparge: Fly sparge with 1.53 gal water at 168.0 F
Expected Original Gravity: 1.068 SG
Measured Original Gravity: 1.063 SG
Expected Mash Efficiency: 74.2 %
Measured Mash Efficiency: 67.6 %

The Boil:

Boil Time: 60 minutes
Boil Starting Volume: 6.43 gal
  
Boil Ending Volume: 5.72 gal
Boil Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
0.50 oz Magnum [14.40 %] - Boil 60.0 min Hop 5 23.0 IBUs
1.50 oz Magnum [14.40 %] - Boil 10.0 min Hop 6 25.1 IBUs

The Fermentation:

Fermentation Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
1.0 pkg California Ale (White Labs #WLP001) [35.00 ml] Yeast 7 -
Yeast Starter:
Initial Fermentation Temp: 68.0 F for 7.00 days
Subsequent Fermentation Temp: 68.0 F for 3.00 days
Expected Final Gravity: 1.015 SG
Measured Final Gravity: 1.017 SG

Kegging and Conditioning:

Final Bottling Vol: 5.00 gal
Carbonation Used: Keg with 11.19 PSI (2.4 volumes CO2)
Keg/Bottling Temperature: 40.0 F
Age for: 14.00 days
Storage Temperature: 40.0 F

Additional Notes:

A clone of Sierra Nevada Torpedo.

Preboil: 6.8gal @ 1.053
100min boil to 5.8gal