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4th of July Cream Ale

157 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 26th 2016
1.048
1.010
5.0%
19.1
4.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 84.2%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 10.5%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 5.3%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 5.1 Boil 60 min 19.14 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Cream Ale Yeast Blend WLP080
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 70 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Mash In Decoction -- 151 °F 60 min
Batch sparge to hit volume Sparge -- 168 °F 20 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.48 g | 33.9 qt) 7.94 31.8  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.24 g | 36.9 qt) 8.7 34.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.19 -4.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.94 31.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"4th of July Cream Ale" Cream Ale beer recipe by Big Bones Brewing. BIAB, ABV 5.02%, IBU 19.14, SRM 4.2, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Flaked Corn, Caramel / Crystal 20L) Hops: (Willamette) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2016-06-04 16:03 UTC