Here is a short run down of my next brew, waiting on grains to arrive and a free fermenter.
Grain Bill:
3.4 lbs 6 Row
3.4 lbs Vienna Malt
2.66 lbs Flaked Maize
.66 lbs Crystal 60
.3 lbs Rice Hulls
.09 lbs Roasted Barley
Total Grains 10.51 lbs
Grain Temp/Mash Tun Temp 72deg (both are stored in my basement)
Heat 4 gal strike water to 170deg, pour into mash tun, allow mash tun to heat up
when water in mash tun is 168 deg, slowly pour in grains, mix vigorous for 2-3 min
mash for 60min @ 153 deg, stirring mash every 15-20min
preform voluraf 3 times
drain wort from mash tun, expected output is 2.75-3 gal
pour 4 gal 168 deg sparge water into mash tun, mix vigorous for 2-3 min, let sit 20 min
preform voluraf 3 times
drain mash tun, expected output is 4 gal
total expected boil volume of 6.75-7 gal
expected pre boil gravity 1.044
expect 1.75-2 gal boil off (it is a short wide brew kettle, and I tend to boil as hard as the wort will let me)
expected og 1.049
Does this seem correct?
Grain Bill:
3.4 lbs 6 Row
3.4 lbs Vienna Malt
2.66 lbs Flaked Maize
.66 lbs Crystal 60
.3 lbs Rice Hulls
.09 lbs Roasted Barley
Total Grains 10.51 lbs
Grain Temp/Mash Tun Temp 72deg (both are stored in my basement)
Heat 4 gal strike water to 170deg, pour into mash tun, allow mash tun to heat up
when water in mash tun is 168 deg, slowly pour in grains, mix vigorous for 2-3 min
mash for 60min @ 153 deg, stirring mash every 15-20min
preform voluraf 3 times
drain wort from mash tun, expected output is 2.75-3 gal
pour 4 gal 168 deg sparge water into mash tun, mix vigorous for 2-3 min, let sit 20 min
preform voluraf 3 times
drain mash tun, expected output is 4 gal
total expected boil volume of 6.75-7 gal
expected pre boil gravity 1.044
expect 1.75-2 gal boil off (it is a short wide brew kettle, and I tend to boil as hard as the wort will let me)
expected og 1.049
Does this seem correct?