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Pale Ale

147 calories 13.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 70 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday June 17th 2015
1.045
1.009
4.7%
60.8
13.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 82.5%
0.75 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.75 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 7.7%
0.75 lb Flaked Barley0.75 lb Flaked Barley 32 2.2 7.7%
0.10 lb American - Black Malt0.1 lb Black Malt 28 500 1%
0.10 lb American - Roasted Barley0.1 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 1%
9.70 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Fuggles1 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 3.9 First Wort 0 min 9.52 25%
0.25 oz Summit0.25 oz Summit Hops Pellet 16.9 First Wort 0 min 10.32 6.3%
0.75 oz Summit0.75 oz Summit Hops Pellet 16.9 Boil 20 min 30.95 18.8%
1 oz Nelson Sauvin1 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 5 min 10.05 25%
1 oz Nelson Sauvin1 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 12.5 Dry Hop 5 days 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 117 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile II
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
150 10 80 150 160 220
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Sparge -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 3.5 qt/lb 8.49 34  
Mash volume with grains 9.26 37.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.21 -4.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 0.34 g | 1.4 qt) 0.48 1.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.36 g | 29.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.75 -7  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.96 35.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Brewed 6/17
Kegged 6/30
Hydrometer sample tasted very balanced, not actually very hoppy. Would add more hops next time if going for an IPA. Otherwise a very nice pale ale.

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  • Last Updated: 2015-10-02 20:30 UTC