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== Details ==  
== Details ==


* Origional Gravity: 1.040
* Codename: Krampus' Gingerbread Reaper
* Original Gravity: 1.040
* Final Gravity: 1.008
* Final Gravity: 1.008
* IBUs: 19.4
* IBUs: 19.4
* SRM: 19
* SRM: 19
* ABV: 4.3%
* ABV: 4.3%
* Primary Fermentation: Nine days at 70°F (21°C)
* Primary Fermentation: Nine days at 70 °F (21 °C)
* Brew day: 12/8/2013
 
== Brew Participants ==
 
The helpers who stuck through thick and thin:
 
* Eric Stein
* Joseph Bella
* Justin Conroy


== Mash ==
== Mash ==
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* 10.75 qt water at 168F
* 10.75 qt water at 168F
* Target temp: 150F
* Target temp: 150F
* Actual temp: ?F
* Actual temp: 152F
* Time: 70 mins
* Time: 70 mins
* Start Mash: ?pm
* Start Mash: 15:21
* End Mash: ?pm
* End Mash: 16:21
* End temp: ?F
* End temp: 152F


Mash for 60 minutes.
Mash for 60 minutes.


===Sparge===
=== Sparge ===


* 5.25 gal
* 5.25 gal
* Target temp: 168F
* Target temp: 168F
* Actual temp: 176F


== Boil ==
=== Boil ===


* 60 minute boil
* 5 gallons expected at end of boil
* Boil start ??pm
* 50 mins from end, spices
* 4 g cinnamon
* 4 g cinnamon
* 2 g ground ginger
* 2 g ground ginger
* 1 g allspice
* 1 g allspice
* 1 g cloves
* 1 g cloves
* 2 cups molasses
* 40mins from end: 6oz molasses
* 23.3 g of goldings 20m before end of boil
* Boil end ??pm
* Measured 1.045 gravity after boil
 
==== Taste after Boil ====
 
A mite hoppier than we'd have thought. Tastes gingerbready. Maybe more ginger next time?
 
== Fermentation ==
 
At shop temperature. Around 66F. Seems to be fermenting in a lively manner on 12/10.