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Miller Lite Clone

130 calories 11.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.027 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Rating:
3.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 130 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday March 6th 2016
1.040
1.007
4.4%
14.8
2.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb American - Pale 2-Row3 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 39.7%
2.25 lb American - Pale 6-Row2.25 lb Pale 6-Row 35 1.8 29.8%
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 26.4%
5 oz German - Acidulated Malt5 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 4.1%
7.56 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 14.81 25%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 0 min 25%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Dry Hop 14 days 50%
2 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
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Primo Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
1 1 3 0 1 23
Added 2tsp CaCl to total Primo water.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Single Temperature -- 147 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 2.84 11.3  
Mash volume with grains 3.44 13.8  
Grain absorption losses -0.95 -3.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.15 g | 24.6 qt) 6.46 25.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.79 g | 31.2 qt) 8.1 32.4  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.3 37.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Add tsp of Amylase Enzyme to secondary at day 14

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