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Mega Super Alpha Destructor

162 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Chris F.
Calories: 162 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday March 19th 2016
1.049
1.014
4.7%
39.0
6.9
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 85.7%
1 lb Belgian - Biscuit1 lb Biscuit 35 23 9.5%
8 oz Canadian - Honey Malt8 oz Honey Malt 37 25 4.8%
10.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 13.71 25%
1 oz Super Alpha1 oz Super Alpha Hops Pellet 13 Boil 15 min 25.26 25%
1 oz Calypso1 oz Calypso Hops Pellet 13 Dry Hop 5 days 25%
1 oz Super Alpha1 oz Super Alpha Hops Pellet 13 Dry Hop 5 days 25%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 oz tangerine Spice Boil 20 min.
 
Yeast
Danstar - American West Coast Yeast BRY-97
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 126 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Sparge -- 160 °F 60 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 3.94 15.8  
Mash volume with grains 4.78 19.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.31 -5.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.7 g | 18.8 qt) 5.13 20.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.06 36.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Mega Super Alpha Destructor" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Chris F.. All Grain, ABV 4.65%, IBU 38.97, SRM 6.94, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Biscuit, Honey Malt) Hops: (Saaz, Super Alpha, Calypso) Other: (tangerine)
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  • Last Updated: 2016-03-19 16:41 UTC