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Base Blend

155 calories 15.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 40% (brew house)
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 15th 2019
1.047
1.011
4.7%
36.8
9.6
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb Rahr - Standard 2-Row15 lb Standard 2-Row 37 1.7 93.8%
1 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 50L1 lb Crystal 50L 34 50 6.3%
16 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Warrior0.5 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 16.7 Boil 60 min 36.76 24.8%
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 7.1 Dry Hop 5 days 24.8%
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Dry Hop 5 days 24.8%
0.50 oz Citra0.5 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13.1 Dry Hop 5 days 24.8%
0.50 g Fuggles0.5 g Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Dry Hop 5 days 0.9%
2.02 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Table Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
8 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 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
24 qt Sparge -- 152 °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 6 24  
Mash volume with grains 7.28 29.1  
Grain absorption losses -2 -8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.77 g | 11.1 qt) 3.25 13  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.52 g | 26.1 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 9.25 37
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Intentionally straightforward malt/yeast/bitteringHops blend designed. 5gal batch, designed to be split into 4x1gal batch, each using one of the dry hops specified. Remaining base will be bottled as a 'control brew'.

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