Sour mash first attempt (very experimental)

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fletchergsmith

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3 gallon batch plus 2 gallon second runnings separated for open air ferment

6 # 2 row
1/4 # crystal 10L
1/8 # flaked rye
Single infusion mash 155 for one hour then allowed to cool to 100 to add sour starter hold at 100 for 1 hour

2 # 2 row
1/8 # flaked rye
1 tbl active culture yogurt
2/3 gallon water
As a starter of sorts mashed at 155 for 90 min held at 90 for 10 days prior to brew

Sparge 170 for three gallon

1 oz summit 90 min
1 oz chinook 10 min
1 oz sazz 0 min

Additional 2 gallons
60 boil
1 oz sazz at 0 min

Placed back in mash tun for ferment
Mash tun emptied of spent grain but not cleaned lacto still alive on the walls of tun



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SNPA harvested yeast in both

Three days later mash tun already has some good looking bugs ImageUploadedByHome Brew1399396804.226074.jpg



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