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(2023-09-21) Golden Cluster Ale (Wet Hop)

170 calories 17.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 9.2 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 170 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday September 19th 2023
12.8 °P
3.4 °P
5.0%
51.0
5.4
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Great Western - Northwest Pale Ale Malt10 lb Northwest Pale Ale Malt 37 3 90.9%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Golden Naked Oats0.5 lb Golden Naked Oats 33 10 4.5%
0.50 lb German - CaraFoam0.5 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 4.5%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 7.2 Boil 60 min 28.07 10%
1 oz Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 7.2 Boil 20 min 17 10%
8 oz Cluster8 oz Cluster Hops Fresh 6.5 Whirlpool 15 min 5.9 80%
10 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 tsp Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - A31 Tartan
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 199 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
GFI Water Filter
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
54.8 6.2 0 29.1 116.5 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
10 gal Sacc Rest Temperature -- 152 °F 75 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 9 g | 36 qt) 9.38 37.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.88 g | 39.5 qt) 10.26 41  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.38 g | 29.5 qt) 7.75 31  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.8 23.2  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.3 -1.2  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.38 37.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Added a half teaspoon of amylase to the mash to increase fermentability to offset low attenuating yeast. Direct-Pitched one pack Imperial Organic Tartan. Intend to re-pitch the slurry into a Wee Heavy in a few weeks.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-12-15 16:01 UTC