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Great Lakes Christmas Ale Final

241 calories 26.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Winter Seasonal Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.072 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Great Lakes Brewing Company
Calories: 241 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday September 2nd 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb US - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 73.6%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 7.4%
1 lb American - Wheat1 lb Wheat 38 1.8 7.4%
0.25 lb American - Special Roast0.25 lb Special Roast 33 50 1.8%
0.08 lb American - Roasted Barley0.08 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 0.6%
1.25 lb Honey1.25 lb Honey - (late boil kettle addition) 35 2 9.2%
13.58 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.26 oz Cascade1.26 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 5.6 Boil 60 min 26.93 55.8%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 2.3 Boil 10 min 3.18 44.2%
2.26 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 each Cinnamon Sticks (small) Spice Whirlpool 1 hr.
1 oz Ginger Spice Whirlpool 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - London Ale Yeast WLP013
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
66 - 71 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
67 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 116 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
9.2 gal Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.39 21.6  
Mash volume with grains 6.38 25.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.54 -6.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.88 g | 11.5 qt) 2.8 11.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.48 g | 25.9 qt) 6.4 25.6  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.11 0.4  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.19 32.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Great Lakes Christmas Ale Final" Winter Seasonal Beer recipe by Great Lakes Brewing Company. All Grain, ABV 6.71%, IBU 30.11, SRM 11.55, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Wheat, Special Roast, Roasted Barley, Honey) Hops: (Cascade, Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Cinnamon Sticks (small), Ginger)
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