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West coast amber

247 calories 27.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 247 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 27.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 31st 2015
1.074
1.021
7.0%
78.1
20.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12.25 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale12.25 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 78.4%
1 lb American - Munich - Light 10L1 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 6.4%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 6.4%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 3.2%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 3.2%
6 oz United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate6 oz Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.4%
15.62 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Chinook1.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 11.8 Boil 60 min 59.01 27.3%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 10 min 8.82 18.2%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 10 min 10.27 18.2%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 0 min 18.2%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 0 min 18.2%
5.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 187 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
19.5 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 4.88 19.5  
Mash volume with grains 6.13 24.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.95 -7.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.53 g | 18.1 qt) 4.82 19.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.21 g | 28.8 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.21 -0.8  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.7 38.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"West coast amber" American Amber Ale beer recipe by garage_ale. All Grain, ABV 6.96%, IBU 78.11, SRM 20.32, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Munich - Light 10L, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Victory, Pale Chocolate) Hops: (Chinook, Cascade, Amarillo)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-01-31 16:36 UTC