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Basic Blonde Ale

156 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.07 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.54 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday July 25th 2023
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Weyermann - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 36 1.5 40%
5 lb Weyermann - Pale Ale5 lb Pale Ale 39 2.3 50%
1 lb Weyermann - Pale Wheat1 lb Pale Wheat 36 2 10%
10 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.80 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.8 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 6.1 Boil 60 min 18.88 40%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Whirlpool at 185 °F 0 min 3.34 50%
0.20 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 15 min 1.44 10%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.2 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
6 gal Infusion 150 °F 150 °F 60 min
2 gal Sparge 165 °F 165 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.38 17.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.18 20.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume 4.2 16.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 7.07 28.3  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.54 22.2  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.04 -0.2  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.57 34.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Basic Blonde Ale" Blonde Ale beer recipe by Natty. All Grain, ABV 5.21%, IBU 23.66, SRM 3.56, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Pale Ale, Pale Wheat) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-12-08 08:00 UTC