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Irish Red

172 calories 18.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.78 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Prairie Dog
Hop Utilization: 84%
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday February 18th 2025
1.052
1.014
5.0%
21.5
16.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter6 lb Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter 37 2.6 91.4%
3 oz Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L3 oz Caramel Malt - 40L 35.4 40 2.9%
3 oz Crisp Malting - Crystal Extra Dark - 120L3 oz Crystal Extra Dark - 120L 35 120 2.9%
3 oz Briess - Roasted Barley3 oz Roasted Barley 33.1 300 2.9%
105 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz East Kent Goldings0.75 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 21.54 100%
0.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004
Amount:
0.50 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 51 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.9 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.4 gal 158 °F 153 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 5.6 g | 22.4 qt) 4.85 19.4  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 6.12 g | 24.5 qt) 5.38 21.5  
Grain absorption losses -0.82 -3.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.53 g | 18.1 qt) 3.78 15.1  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 3 12  
Volume into fermentor 3 12  
Total: 4.85 19.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Irish Red" Irish Red Ale beer recipe by Prairie Dog. BIAB, ABV 4.99%, IBU 21.54, SRM 16.74, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter, Caramel Malt - 40L, Crystal Extra Dark - 120L, Roasted Barley) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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