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Big Chungus

267 calories 22.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 267 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday February 11th 2019
1.081
1.014
8.8%
24.4
8.5
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb American - Pale 2-Row12 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 80%
2 lb American - Wheat2 lb Wheat 38 1.8 13.3%
1 lb Gambrinus - Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 20 25 6.7%
15 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Vanguard0.75 oz Vanguard Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 16.45 42.9%
1 oz Vanguard1 oz Vanguard Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 7.95 57.1%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 222 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
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
20 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
2 qt Sparge -- 168 °F --
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 6.56 26.3  
Mash volume with grains 7.76 31.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.88 -7.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 1.13 g | 4.5 qt) 1.06 4.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 5.57 g | 22.3 qt) 5.5 22  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 4 16  
Going into fermentor 4 16  
Total: 7.63 30.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Big Chungus" American Brown Ale beer recipe by UnderBedBrew. All Grain, ABV 8.75%, IBU 24.4, SRM 8.46, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Wheat, Honey Malt) Hops: (Vanguard) Other: (Calcium Chloride, Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-04-09 00:21 UTC