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377 Imperial Cream Ale 15%

254 calories 28.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 180 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 182 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Basement Bottom Brewing/Bosmo
Calories: 254 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 28.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday December 16th 2016
1.076
1.022
7.2%
30.4
3.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
351.70 lb American - Pale 2-Row351.7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 75.9%
21.60 lb German - Carapils21.6 lb Carapils 35 1.3 4.7%
45.15 lb Flaked Corn45.15 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 9.7%
45.15 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose45.15 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0.5 9.7%
463.60 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
27.70 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh27.7 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 45 min 10.64 26.7%
34.62 oz Willamette34.62 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 45 min 16.25 33.3%
41.55 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh41.55 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 3.46 40%
103.87 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
27.70 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
27.70 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
61 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 9416 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
387.6 qt Infusion -- 121 °F 30 min
166.2 qt Temperature -- 145 °F 45 min
166.2 qt Temperature -- 158 °F 60 min
166.2 qt Temperature -- 168 °F 15 min
221.5 qt Sparge -- 165 °F 10 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: 186.15 gal (744.58 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 8.67 gal (34.67 qt) and adding 174.15 gal (696.58 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 190.39 gal (761.58 qt) 156.92 627.7  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 156.92 627.7  
Mash volume with grains 190.39 761.6  
Grain absorption losses -52.31 -209.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 78.45 g | 313.8 qt) 77.64 310.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 182.81 g | 731.2 qt) 182 728  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 3.33 13.3  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -3.9 -15.6  
Post boil Volume 180 720  
Going into fermentor 180 720  
Total: 234.56 938.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"377 Imperial Cream Ale 15%" Cream Ale beer recipe by Basement Bottom Brewing/Bosmo. All Grain, ABV 7.15%, IBU 30.35, SRM 3.81, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Carapils, Flaked Corn, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Willamette) Other: (Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient)
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