Sour Saison
Beer Style: Herb and Spice, Specialty
Recipe Type: all-grain
Yield: 5 gallons
Description:
The following recipe is shared with permission by Mutantis Brewery & Bottle Shop and is subject to a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Home brewers and commercial breweries alike are free to use and distribute this recipe for any purpose, provided you attribute them to Mutantis Brewery & Bottle Shop and/or Jason Yerger.
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Ingredients:
- 9 lbs 4.0 oz Rice, Pale, Eckert (2.0 SRM) Grain 78.7%
- 2 lbs Quinoa, Flaked (1.0 SRM) Grain 17.0%
- 8.0 oz Buckwheat, Caramel, Grouse (5.0 SRM) Grain 4.3%
- 10.00 mg Green Tea (Boil) Spice
- 1.50 oz Calendula (Boil) Spice
- 1.50 oz Elderflower (Boil) Spice
- 0.50 oz Jasmine Flower (Boil) Spice
- 1.0 Whirlfloc Tablet (Boil 15.0 mins) Fining
- 1.61 g Yeastex 61 (Boil 10.0 mins) Other
- 1.0 pkg SafBrew Specialty Ale (Fermentis T-58) [23.7 ml] Yeast
- 1.0 pkg Wildbrew Sour Pitch (Lallemand) Yeast
Additional Instructions
Primary Ferment: 72F for 7 daysBeer Profile
Original Gravity: 1.060Final Gravity: 1.021
Alcohol by Vol: 5.3%
Color SRM: 8.0
Bitterness IBU: 0.0
Recipe Type: all-grain
Yield: 5.0 Gallons
Procedure:
PREPARATION:
Clean and sanitize your work area and equipment using a cleaner and sanitizer specifically for brewing.
WATER CHEMISTRY:
7.4 gal Distilled Water
2.06 g Epsom Salt (MgSO4) (Mash) Water Agent
1.33 g Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate) (Mash) Water Agent
1.33 g Calcium Chloride (Mash) Water Agent
0.25 g Salt (Mash) Water Agent
0.07 g Chalk (Mash) Water Agent
MASH INSTRUCTIONS:
Perform rising step mash - 1st rest 125F @ 20 min; Heat to 175.00F over 60 min; total mash time @ 130 min . All enzymes added at start of mash: 13 ml Ondea Pro (Mash 130.0 mins), 11 ml Termamyl SC (Mash 130.0 mins), 10 ml Ceremix Flex (Mash 130.0 mins)
SPARGE INSTRUCTIONS:
Fly sparge with 3.3 gal water at 212F. Add water to achieve boil volume of 5.7 gal. “Fly sparge” by gently sprinkling water from the hot liquid tank while matching flow rates of the mash tun and hot liquor tank.
BOIL INSTRUCTIONS:
After finishing the sparge, boil the wort for 5 minutes, then cool to 105F. Sour the wort in the kettle using the WildPitch lactic acid
bacteria by holding at 105F for approximately 24 hours, then proceed with the boil and adding the herbs. All herbs should be added at
flame-out.
1.71 g Epsom Salt (MgSO4) Water Agent
1.11 g Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate) Water Agent
1.10 g Calcium Chloride Water Agent
0.21 g Salt Water Agent
0.06 g Chalk Water Agent
1.0 Whirlfloc Tablet (Boil 15 mins) Fining
1.61 g Yeastex 61 (Boil 10 mins) Other
10.00 mg Green Tea (flame-out) Spice
1.50 oz Calendula (flame-out) Spice
1.50 oz Elderflower (flame-out) Spice
0.50 oz Jasmine Flower (flame-out) Spice
COOL AND TRANSFER WORT:
Cool wort to fermentation temperature.
Transfer wort to fermenter.
Add water if needed to achieve final volume of 5.0 gal.