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brew of "2009 Cider (Cider)"

brewed on 2009-10-24 16:00 EDT by jsled from recipe 2009 Cider (Cider)
3.00gl | Extract | New England Cider
efficiency: can't yet compute | abv: 6.62% | attenuation: 96.08%

journal

date step volume temp gravity
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notes
2009-10-25 20:00 EDT pitch 3.00 gl 1.051
2009-11-08 17:20 EST primary fermentation 60 f 1.006
2009-11-11 addition Added bisulfite to stop fermentation.
2009-11-15 12:38 EST gravity sample 3.00 gl 59 f 1.000 Dry, thin, sour.
2009-11-15 16:00 EST addition 1.010 Added 0.5 oz boiled light toast oak chips, 1 lb honey dissolved in some extracted cider.
2009-11-22 14:50 EST gravity sample 60 f 1.012 No significant oak presence.
2009-12-01 21:43 EST gravity sample 1.009 Still hardly any oak character... maybe a little in the finish.
2009-12-13 13:17 EST gravity sample 59 f 1.009 Is that oak?
2010-01-17 kegged 3.00 gl 58 f 1.002 Kegged, force carbonated at 30psi. A bit lower gravity than expected, but pretty good. Nice oak character, a bit tart. In carboy, this had finally dropped clear just in the last two weeks…
2010-05-30 consumed consumed a long time ago.