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Sam Adams Summer Ale Clone

174 calories 17.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Calories: 174 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 10th 2021
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1.053
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb German - Pilsner5.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 52.4%
3.50 lb Canada Malting - WHITE WHEAT MALT3.5 lb WHITE WHEAT MALT 38.1 3.5 33.3%
1 lb Flaked Wheat1 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 9.5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.8%
10.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 7.44 50%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 1.48 50%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Lemon Zest Spice Boil 10 min.
1 g Grains of paradise Spice Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - West Coast Ale I OYL-004
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
Medium-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 124 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Actual Shop Tap 4/1/20
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.41 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
5.32 gal Fly Sparge 185 °F 170 °F 45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.3 qt/lb 3.41 13.7  
Mash volume with grains 4.25 17  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.69 g | 18.8 qt) 4.65 18.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.54 g | 26.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.5 22  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.06 32.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Sam Adams Summer Ale Clone" American Wheat Beer recipe by Perfect Brewing Supply. All Grain, ABV 5.49%, IBU 8.92, SRM 4.37, Fermentables: (Pilsner, WHITE WHEAT MALT, Flaked Wheat, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Lemon Zest, Grains of paradise)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-11-07 22:32 UTC