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Don't understand the OG from this microbrewery

Discussion in 'General Homebrew Discussion' started by thisisjohnbrown, Feb 22, 2012.

 

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    thisisjohnbrown

    Active Member

    Posted Feb 22, 2012
    Pyramid's Outburst says that it has an OG of 20, which I assumed meant 1.020. But that doesn't make any sense to me, if it's an 8.5% ABV brew. Is this another unit of measure that I don't know about, like IBU vs HBU?
     
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    grouperdude

    Well-Known Member

    Posted Feb 22, 2012
    plato?
     
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    SlimeyBooger

    Active Member

    Posted Feb 22, 2012
    Probably 20 Plato, which would be 1.083.
     
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    thisisjohnbrown

    Active Member

    Posted Feb 22, 2012
    Awesome. Thanks!
     
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