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Cal Common

180 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.49 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: White Elephant Brewing
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday December 29th 2022
1.054
1.016
5.0%
39.0
26.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
18 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted18 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 75%
3 lb Munich3 lb Munich 37 6 12.5%
2 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 8.3%
1 lb American - Victory1 lb Victory 34 28 4.2%
24 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.30 oz Northern Brewer1.3 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 19.16 20.6%
2.50 oz Northern Brewer2.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 15 min 18.28 39.7%
2.50 oz Northern Brewer2.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 1 min 1.59 39.7%
6.30 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - California Lager 2112
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 185 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile II
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
150 10 80 150 160 220
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10.5 gal Steeping 162 °F 150 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.24 gal (48.95 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.24 gal (0.95 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 12.42 gal (49.68 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 10.08 gal (40.32 qt) and adding 0.42 gal (1.68 qt) sparge/top-off. 10.5 42  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 10.5 42  
Mash volume with grains 12.42 49.7  
Grain absorption losses -3 -12  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.99 g | 19.9 qt) 5.24 21  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.24 g | 48.9 qt) 12.49 50  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.24 -0.9  
Post boil Volume 10.5 42  
Going into fermentor 10.5 42  
Total: 15.74 63
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Cal Common" American Amber Ale beer recipe by White Elephant Brewing. All Grain, ABV 5.03%, IBU 39.03, SRM 26.75, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row - Toasted, Munich, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Victory) Hops: (Northern Brewer)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-06-21 13:09 UTC