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Brown Ale

163 calories 18.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: British Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.54 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12.04 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Doug Brews
Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 9th 2020
1.049
1.015
4.4%
27.6
16.0
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
14 lb American - Pale Ale14 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 66.7%
16 oz American - Special Roast16 oz Special Roast 33 50 4.8%
8 oz American - Chocolate8 oz Chocolate 29 350 2.4%
8 oz Dingemans - Special B8 oz Special B 33.1 125 2.4%
5 lb American - Red Wheat5 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 23.8%
336 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade LupuLN2 (Cryo)0.75 oz Cascade LupuLN2 (Cryo) Hops Lupulin Pellet 12 Boil 60 min 16.46 18.8%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer - UK Fuggle0.5 oz UK Fuggle Hops Pellet 6.1 Boil 15 min 2.77 12.5%
0.50 oz Kent Goldings0.5 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 2.27 12.5%
0.25 oz Challenger0.25 oz Challenger Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 15 min 1.2 6.3%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade LupuLN2 (Cryo)0.5 oz Cascade LupuLN2 (Cryo) Hops Lupulin Pellet 12 Boil 5 min 2.19 12.5%
0.50 oz Kent Goldings0.5 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 0.91 12.5%
0.50 oz Fuggles0.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 0.82 12.5%
0.50 oz Challenger0.5 oz Challenger Hops Pellet 5.3 Boil 5 min 0.97 12.5%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Mash 15 min.
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
62 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 632 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 30 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Düsseldorf (Altbier)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
90 12 45 82 65 223
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike 159 °F 149 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 75 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.65 gal (50.6 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.65 gal (2.6 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 7.88 31.5  
Mash volume with grains 9.56 38.2  
Grain absorption losses -2.63 -10.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 7.65 g | 30.6 qt) 8.54 34.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.65 g | 50.6 qt) 13.54 54.2  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 11 g | 44 qt) 12.04 48.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 12.04 g | 48.2 qt) 11 44  
Total: 16.42 65.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Brown Ale" British Brown Ale beer recipe by Doug Brews. All Grain, ABV 4.44%, IBU 27.58, SRM 15.98, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Special Roast, Chocolate, Special B, Red Wheat) Hops: (Cascade LupuLN2 (Cryo), UK Fuggle, Kent Goldings, Challenger, Fuggles) Other: (Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum)
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