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American Amber Ale

178 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday November 30th 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Great Western - California Select 2-Row Malt10 lb California Select 2-Row Malt 37 2 93%
0.75 lb Great Western - Crystal 150L0.75 lb Crystal 150L 27 150 7%
10.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Horizon0.5 oz Horizon Hops Leaf/Whole 12.5 Boil 60 min 21.54 25%
0.50 oz Hop Union - Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Leaf/Whole 9 Boil 10 min 5.62 25%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 10 min 4.37 25%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Leaf/Whole 10 Boil 0 min 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 5 20  
Mash volume with grains 5.8 23.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.51 g | 14 qt) 3.93 15.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.07 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.93 35.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American Amber Ale" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Brewer #385755. All Grain, ABV 5.42%, IBU 31.53, SRM 13.23, Fermentables: (California Select 2-Row Malt, Crystal 150L) Hops: (Horizon, Centennial, Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-12-04 22:00 UTC