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Blueberry Ale 1

185 calories 19.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Walter Hansen
Calories: 185 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday May 5th 2021
1.056
1.014
5.5%
35.9
8.6
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Rahr - Standard 6-Row7 lb Standard 6-Row 36.3 2.3 58.3%
2 lb German - Pilsner2 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 16.7%
2 lb Gambrinus - Honey Malt2 lb Honey Malt 37 25 16.7%
1 lb Briess - Carapils Malt1 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 8.3%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition (5.5 AA)1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition (5.5 AA) Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 15 min 9.67 11.4%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic (12.25 AA)0.5 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic (12.25 AA) Hops Pellet 12.25 Boil 10 min 7.87 5.7%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo) (22 AA)0.5 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo) (22 AA) Hops Lupulin Pellet 22 Boil 1 min 1.68 5.7%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding (6.2 AA)1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding (6.2 AA) Hops Pellet 6.2 Boil 0 min 11.4%
2 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic (12.25 AA)2 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic (12.25 AA) Hops Pellet 12.25 Whirlpool 0 min 16.68 22.9%
1.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic (12.25 AA)1.5 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic (12.25 AA) Hops Pellet 12.25 Dry Hop 5 days 17.1%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding (6.2 AA)1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding (6.2 AA) Hops Pellet 6.2 Dry Hop 5 days 11.4%
0.75 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Tradition0.75 oz Tradition Hops Pellet 5.5 Dry Hop 3 days 8.6%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo)0.5 oz Mosaic LupuLN2 (Cryo) Hops Lupulin Pellet 22 Dry Hop 5 days 5.7%
8.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
14 oz graham crackers Flavor Mash 0 min.
1 oz blueberry extract Flavor Primary 0 min.
0.50 oz Irish Moss Fining Boil 50 min.
6 oz Honey Flavor Secondary 0 min.
1 oz Yeast Nutrient Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - German Ale 1007
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
55 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 5.39 g | 21.5 qt) 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.11 g | 20.5 qt) 3.75 15  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.86 g | 31.5 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.08 -0.3  
Top off amount 0.08 0.3  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.25 33
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes
  1. Mash in @ 125F (hold for 20 min)
    • add graham cracker
  2. Raise to 154F ( hold 60 min)
    • 1 tsp enzyme
  3. Sparge with 2 gal @ 165F for 10 min
  4. Collect 7.5 gal for boil
  5. Boil 75 min
    • 2.5 tsp yeast nutrient @ 8 min
    • 1 irish moss @ 10 min
  6. Cool to 70F and pitch yeast
  7. Ferment for 10 days
  8. Move to secondary for dryhops
  9. Cold crash and add blueberry extract to taste
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