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Why did I miss my high target gravity? By quite a lot. Is it just my brewhouse efficiency?
I cooked up my first Double IPA recipe over the weekend but have seriously missed the mark with the target gravity. So much so it most definitely won't be a Double.
Target O.G. = 1.085
Actual O.G. = ...
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When/How to Measure Pre-Boil Gravity to Determine Mash Efficiency
I routinely take my pre-boil gravity after sparging to determine mash efficiency so that I can throw in DME or Dextrose for a lower than expected yield or add water for a higher than expected yield, ...