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Red Hen

160 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: California Common Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 17 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 21 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Jim and Chip
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday July 12th 2015
1.048
1.015
4.4%
37.9
18.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13.60 lb German - Pilsner13.6 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 40.7%
14.73 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted14.73 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 44.1%
3.40 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L3.4 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 10.2%
1.70 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1.7 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.1%
33.43 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.83 oz Northern Brewer2.83 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 8.5 Boil 60 min 26.95 27.7%
2.27 oz Northern Brewer2.27 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 8.5 Boil 15 min 10.73 22.3%
0.57 oz Northern Brewer0.57 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 8.5 Boil 1 min 0.23 5.6%
4.53 oz Northern Brewer4.53 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 8.5 Dry Hop 7 days 44.4%
10.20 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.13 tbsp Irish Moss Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Cry Havoc WLP862
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
68%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 575 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
41.8 qt Single infusion mash for use with most modern well modified grains (95% of the time) Sparge -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 18.71 gal (74.85 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 6.71 gal (26.85 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 15.21 gal (60.84 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 9.33 gal (37.3 qt) and adding 3.21 gal (12.84 qt) sparge/top-off. 12.54 50.1  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 12.54 50.1  
Mash volume with grains 15.21 60.8  
Grain absorption losses -4.18 -16.7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 10.61 g | 42.4 qt) 12.89 51.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 18.71 g | 74.9 qt) 21 84  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.21 -0.9  
Post boil Volume 17 68  
Going into fermentor 17 68  
Total: 25.43 101.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Next batch I'll Dry Hop 3-4 oz of Northern Brewer

Alternate Hops:
CTZ
Amarillo
East Kent Goldings

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  • Last Updated: 2015-12-12 18:32 UTC