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Top of the Food Chain

215 calories 16.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Pale Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 12.6 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 16.2 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Perfect Brew, Libertyville Illinois
Calories: 215 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday November 14th 2022
16.2 °P
2.2 °P
7.6%
36.8
3.8
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Belgian - Pilsner11 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 91.7%
1 lb Flaked Wheat1 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 8.3%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 60 min 32.81 50%
0.50 oz Crystal0.5 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 15 min 4.02 25%
0.50 oz Crystal0.5 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 0 min 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - French Saison OYL-026
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
85%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
My Water
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
4.5 gal Temperature 150 °F 150 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.58 g | 18.3 qt) 3.75 15  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.33 g | 29.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.25 33
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Top of the Food Chain" Belgian Pale Ale beer recipe by Perfect Brew, Libertyville Illinois. All Grain, ABV 7.57%, IBU 36.83, SRM 3.81, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Wheat) Hops: (Sterling, Crystal) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous))
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  • Last Updated: 2022-11-15 02:23 UTC