2009-10-17 Impromtu Amber
A ProMash Brewing Session Report
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Brewing Date:
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Saturday October 17, 2009
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Head Brewer:
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Roy Roberts
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Asst Brewer:
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Recipe:
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Impromtu Amber
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BJCP Style and Style Guidelines
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06-B American Pale Ales, American Amber Ale
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Min OG:
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1.045
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Max OG:
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1.056
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Min IBU:
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20
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Max IBU:
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40
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Min Clr:
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11
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Max Clr:
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18
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Color in SRM, Lovibond
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Batch Size (Gal):
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7.00
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Wort Size (Gal):
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7.00
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Total Grain (Lbs):
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14.25
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Anticipated OG:
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1.057
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Plato:
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14.13
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Anticipated SRM:
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13.9
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Anticipated IBU:
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31.6
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Brewhouse Efficiency:
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75
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%
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Wort Boil Time:
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60
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Minutes
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Actual OG:
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1.057
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Plato:
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14.13
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Actual FG:
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1.012
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Plato:
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3.07
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Alc by Weight:
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4.68
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by Volume:
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5.98
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From Measured Gravities.
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ADF:
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78.3
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RDF:
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65.2
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Apparent & Real Degree of Fermentation.
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Actual Mash System Efficiency:
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75 %
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Anticipated Points From Mash:
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57.37
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Actual Points From Mash:
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57.37
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Brewhouse Efficiency and Predicted Gravity based on Method #1, Potential Used.
Final Gravity Calculation Based on Points.
Hard Value of Sucrose applied. Value for recipe: 46.2100 ppppg
% Yield Type used in Gravity Prediction: Fine Grind Dry Basis.
Color Formula Used: Morey
Hop IBU Formula Used: Rager
Additional Utilization Used For First Wort Hops: -10 %
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%
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Amount
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Name
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Origin
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Potential
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SRM
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91.2
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13.00 lbs.
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Pale Malt(2-row)
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Great Britain
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1.038
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3
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0.9
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0.13 lbs.
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Carafa
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Germany
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1.030
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400
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4.4
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0.63 lbs.
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Special B Malt
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Belgian
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1.030
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147
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3.5
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0.50 lbs.
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Wheat Malt
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America
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1.038
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2
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Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.
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Amount
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Name
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Form
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Alpha
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IBU
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Boil Time
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1.00 oz.
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Amarillo - G&G
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Whole
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8.00
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22.2
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First WH
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2.00 oz.
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Cascade Homegrown
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Whole
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4.50
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9.3
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20 min
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White Labs WLP008 East Coast/Alt Ale
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Mash Name:
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dual infuse good
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Total Grain Lbs:
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14.25
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Total Water Qts:
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18.52
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Before Additional Infusions
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Total Water Gal:
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4.63
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Before Additional Infusions
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Tun Thermal Mass:
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0.05
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Grain Temp:
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75.00 F
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Step Name
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Step Time
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Rest Time
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Start Temp
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Stop Temp
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Heat Type
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Infuse Temp
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Infuse Amount
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Infuse Ratio
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First Infuse
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2
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45
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153
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152
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Infuse
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166
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18.52
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1.30
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Second Infuse
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5
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15
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162
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162
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Infuse
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211
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4.36
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1.61
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Total Water Qts:
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22.89
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After Additional Infusions
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Total Water Gal:
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5.72
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After Additional Infusions
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Total Mash Volume Gal:
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6.86
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After Additional Infusions
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Runnings Stopped At: 1.010 SG 2.56 Plato
All temperature measurements are degrees Fahrenheit.
All infusion amounts are in Quarts.
All infusion ratios are Quarts/Lbs.

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Pitched From:
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Starter
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Amount Pitched:
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0 mL
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Lag Time:
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0.00 hours
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Primary Fermenter:
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Glass
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Primary Type:
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Closed
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Days In Primary:
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0
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Primary Temperature:
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68 degrees F
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Original Gravity:
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1.057 SG
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14.13
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Plato
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Finishing Gravity:
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1.012 SG
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3.07
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Plato
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Last runnings slightly sweet, no astringency.
Homegrown hops were wet and fresh, gravity readings estimated.
No gravity readings taken at any point.
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