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Have I converted this right...

Post by Cazamodo » Thu Dec 01, 2011 5:59 pm

I found a partial mash recipe that I would love to try, and used Beersmith to convert it to all grain.
Now Im a massive Beersmith noob, and even more at designing recipes, but ill post the original and the updated to see if it looks ok... I basically replaced the Amber extract with pale malt and munich. TheOG is a little lower but thats ok for me.

Origional -
Ingredients Amount Item Type % or IBU
7.00 lb Amber Liquid Extract [Boil for 15 min]
1.50 lb Oats, Flaked (1.0 SRM) Grain 12.43 %
1.50 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) (3.0 SRM) Grain 12.43 %
0.82 lb Caramel/Crystal Malt - 60L (60.0 SRM) Grain 6.79 %
0.75 lb Chocolate Malt (350.0 SRM) Grain 6.21 %
0.50 lb Roasted Barley (300.0 SRM) Grain 4.14 %
2.00 oz Fuggles [4.50 %] (60 min) Hops 28.0 IBU
1 Pkgs SafAle English Ale (DCL Yeast #S-04) Yeast-Ale
6-9oz fat free cocoa powder (see notes) [last 10 mins of boil]
1 Vanilla Bean [split and added to secondary]

Beer Profile Estimated Original Gravity: 1.070 SG
Estimated Final Gravity: 1.018 SG
Estimated Color: 37.7 SRM
Bitterness: 38.2 IBU (30.0-45.0 IBU)
Estimated Alcohol by Volume: 6.80 %


Mine-


Ingredients
Amt Name Type # %/IBU
8 lbs Pale Malt (2 Row) UK (3.0 SRM) Grain 1 59.0 %
2 lbs Munich Malt (9.0 SRM) Grain 2 14.7 %
1 lbs 8.0 oz Oats, Flaked (1.0 SRM) Grain 3 11.1 %
13.1 oz Caramel/Crystal Malt - 60L (60.0 SRM) Grain 4 6.0 %
12.0 oz Chocolate Malt (350.0 SRM) Grain 5 5.5 %
8.0 oz Roasted Barley (300.0 SRM) Grain 6 3.7 %
2.0 oz Fuggles [4.50 %] - Boil 60.0 min Hop 7 24.5 IBUs
7.00 oz Cocoa Powder (Boil 10.0 mins) Flavor 8 -
1.0 pkg SafAle English Ale (DCL/Fermentis #S-04) [23.66 ml] Yeast 9 -
1.00 Items Vanilla Pods (Secondary 10.0 days) Spice 10 -

Beer Profile

Est Original Gravity: 1.069 SG Measured Original Gravity: 1.046 SG
Est Final Gravity: 1.015 SG Measured Final Gravity: 1.018 SG
Estimated Alcohol by Vol: 7.1 % Actual Alcohol by Vol: 3.7 %
Bitterness: 24.5 IBUs Calories: 155.5 kcal/12oz

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Re: Have I converted this right...

Post by GrowlingDogBeer » Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:06 pm

That looks a reasonable stab at a conversion to me. Go for it.

Took me ages to convert all the lb and oz though.

Cazamodo

Re: Have I converted this right...

Post by Cazamodo » Thu Dec 01, 2011 6:33 pm

Oh yea sorry... forgot to turn it back to metric! Oops!

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