| lil' bit Kentucky Barleywine | 
| Type: All Grain | Date: 10/18/2003 | 
| Batch Size: 4.30 gal | Brewer: Fred Bonjour | 
| Boil Size: 6.38 gal | Asst Brewer: | 
| Boil Time: 120 min | Equipment: Brew Pot (30 Qt) and Igloo Cooler (10 Gal) | 
| Taste Rating(out of 50): 39.0 | Brewhouse Efficiency: 56.00 | 
| Taste Notes: Honorable Mention Wood Conditioned Beers Michigan State Fair 2005 Club COC 1st Place award winner Sept 2004
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| Ingredients | 
| | Amount | Item | Type | % or IBU | 
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 | 18.00 lb | Brewers Malt 2-Row (Briess) (1.8 SRM) | Grain | 69.57 % |  | 2.50 lb | Caramel Malt - 20L (Briess) (20.0 SRM) | Grain | 9.66 % |  | 2.25 lb | Carapils (Briess) (1.5 SRM) | Grain | 8.70 % |  | 2.00 lb | Munich 10L Organic (Briess) (10.0 SRM) | Grain | 7.73 % |  | 1.00 lb | Wheat - White Malt (Briess) (2.3 SRM) | Grain | 3.86 % |  | 0.13 lb | Chocolate (Briess) (350.0 SRM) | Grain | 0.48 % |  | 2.50 oz | Goldings, East Kent [4.75 %] (60 min) | Hops | 32.5 IBU |  | 2.00 oz | Goldings, East Kent [4.75 %] (15 min) | Hops | 12.9 IBU |  | 1.00 oz | Goldings, East Kent [4.75 %] (0 min) (Aroma Hop-Steep) | Hops | - |  | 1 Pkgs | American Ale II (Wyeast Labs #1272) [Starter 125 ml] | Yeast-Ale |  | 
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| Beer Profile | 
| Est Original Gravity: 1.123 SG | Measured Original Gravity: 1.124 SG | 
| Est Final Gravity: 1.029 SG | Measured Final Gravity: 1.043 SG | 
| Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 12.31 % | Actual Alcohol by Vol: 10.69 % | 
| Bitterness: 45.5 IBU | Calories: 608 cal/pint | 
| Est Color: 17.2 SRM | Color: | 
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| Mash Profile | 
| Mash Name: Infusion 158 | Total Grain Weight: 25.88 lb | 
| Sparge Water: 3.27 gal | Grain Temperature: 72.0 F | 
| Sparge Temperature: 168.0 F | TunTemperature: 72.0 F | 
| Adjust Temp for Equipment: FALSE | Mash PH: 5.4 PH | 
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| Infusion 158| Step Time | Name | Description | Step Temp | 
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 | 90 min | Mash | Add 25.87 qt of water at 173.7 F | 158.0 F |  | 
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| Mash Notes: | 
| Carbonation and Storage | 
| Carbonation Type: Corn Sugar | Volumes of CO2: 2.4 | 
| Pressure/Weight: 3.2 oz | Carbonation Used: - | 
| Keg/Bottling Temperature: 60.0 F | Age for: 28.0 days | 
| Storage Temperature: 52.0 F |  | 
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| Notes | 
| Initial SG from mash was 1.091 corrected. Much lower than I expected. Boiled to correct. 1 Qt. Yeast Slurry from RMBC (WYEAST 1272 American Ale II
 Day 8 (10/26) Racked to glass secondary SG 1.046 corrected 10.41ABV added 1/2 cup Burbon Oak chips (soaked in Makers Mark 5 weeks (since 9/22) (sinks to bottom)
 (11/12) racked again (1 in of trub) added 1/2 cup of Burbon Oak chips (soaked in Makers Mark 7 weeks old (since 9/22) Added 1 oz Bourbon/gal. Bourbon soaking in oak since 9/22 (5 months) to add a touch more bourbon flavor. This will add .35%abv
 2/29 bottled added yeast (1214) and 4oz oak conditioned Bourbon.
 
 10/26/03 a strong beer, fairly neutral in flavor (prior to adding oak) 10/27 (hint of KY present)
 11/12/03 SG 1.043 corrected 10.92ABV , 7 wks Needs to mature and round out. not enough KY, sank to bottom and was covered, added 1/2 cup more.
 
 Using Makers Mark Bourbon soaked American Light Toast Oak (Started 9/22/03)
 
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