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Christmas Red

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 21st 2023
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise9 lb Golden Promise 37 3 85.7%
10 oz Simpsons - Crystal Medium10 oz Crystal Medium 33 65.01 6%
0.75 lb Flaked Corn0.75 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 7.1%
2 oz Crisp Malting - Roasted Barley2 oz Roasted Barley 31.28 520 1.2%
10.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.4 Boil 60 min 16.38 50%
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 6.07 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Mash 10 min.
2 tbsp Yeast Nutrient Other Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Irish Ale 1084
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
62 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Distilled
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
8 gal 8 gal at 156 to get 150 Infusion 156 °F 150 °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 4.59 18.4  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 4.93 g | 19.7 qt) 5.43 21.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.54 g | 14.2 qt) 3.47 13.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Top off amount 0.5 2  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.06 32.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Christmas Red" Irish Red Ale beer recipe by jnickalcorn. All Grain, ABV 4.87%, IBU 22.45, SRM 13.27, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Crystal Medium, Flaked Corn, Roasted Barley) Hops: (Fuggles) Other: (Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-11-21 15:07 UTC