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Big Ben Pale Ale

237 calories 26 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Special/Best/Premium Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.3 gallons
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 237 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 26th 2014
1.071
1.020
6.7%
27.3
8.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.50 lb Briess American 2-Row10.5 lb Briess American 2-Row 34.7991 2 71.7%
0.50 lb Cara-PilsĀ® Malt0.5 lb Cara-PilsĀ® Malt 34 2 3.4%
0.50 lb Briess Caramel 40L0.5 lb Briess Caramel 40L 34 40 3.4%
3.15 lb Maris Otter Liquid Malt Extract3.15 lb Maris Otter Liquid Malt Extract 35 8 21.5%
14.65 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz US Willamette1.5 oz US Willamette Hops Pellet 6 Boil 60 min 60%
1 oz Fuggle (U.K.)1 oz Fuggle (U.K.) Hops Pellet 4.75 Boil 2 min 40%
2.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Thames Valley Ale 1275
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 6.41 25.6  
Mash volume with grains 7.58 30.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.83 -7.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.47 g | 9.9 qt) 1.97 7.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.79 g | 27.2 qt) 6.3 25.2  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume 5.2 20.8  
Going into fermentor 5.2 20.8  
Total: 8.38 33.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Big Ben Pale Ale" Special/Best/Premium Bitter beer recipe by Brewing Bard. All Grain, ABV 6.72%, IBU 27.29, SRM 8.63, Fermentables: (Briess American 2-Row, Cara-Pils® Malt, Briess Caramel 40L, Maris Otter Liquid Malt Extract) Hops: (US Willamette, Fuggle (U.K.))
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  • Last Updated: 2014-04-26 14:24 UTC