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Vanilla Cream Ale

185 calories 19.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Newk
Calories: 185 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday February 12th 2017
1.056
1.014
5.5%
22.2
7.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb American - Pilsner8.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 70.8%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 8.3%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 8.3%
1 lb Belgian - Biscuit1 lb Biscuit 35 23 8.3%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.2%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.8 Boil 60 min 17.49 50%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 2.6 Boil 15 min 4.7 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 oz Vanilla Extract Spice Secondary 10 days
 
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:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Infusion -- 156 °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 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.33 g | 17.3 qt) 4.25 17  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7 28  
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: 8.75 35
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Vanilla Cream Ale" Cream Ale beer recipe by Newk. All Grain, ABV 5.52%, IBU 22.19, SRM 7.66, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Caramel / Crystal 20L, Flaked Corn, Biscuit, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Willamette, Saaz) Other: (Vanilla Extract)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-05-12 11:43 UTC