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Golden Boy [Citra]

Created: Tuesday July 30th 2019
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130 calories 11.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: British Golden Ale
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.029 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 80%
Calories: 130 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.4 g (Per 12oz)
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OG: 1.047 FG: 1.009 ABV: 5.0% IBU: 40

1.040
1.007
4.3%
44.4
4.0
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise6.5 lb Golden Promise 37 3 76.5%
1.50 lb German - Pilsner1.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 17.6%
8 oz German - CaraFoam8 oz CaraFoam 37 1.8 5.9%
8.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz CTZ0.75 oz CTZ Hops Pellet 14.3 Boil 60 min 35.65 39.1%
0.25 oz Citra0.25 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13.8 Boil 20 min 6.94 13%
0.92 oz Citra0.92 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13.8 Boil 1 min 1.82 47.9%
1.92 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.50 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.30 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
1.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
1.70 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.20 g Gypsum Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
0.20 g Table Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.30 g Table Salt Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
- 722
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
65%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 1.9 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Yellow Dry/Bitter [Under 6 SRM]
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 10 5 45 105 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.2 gal Infusion -- 152 °F --
5.6 gal Fly Sparge -- 168 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.19 12.8  
Mash volume with grains 3.87 15.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.06 -4.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.57 g | 22.3 qt) 5.63 22.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.45 g | 29.8 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.88 -7.5  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5.9 23.6  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.9 g | 23.6 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.81 35.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default

Batch Performance
Efficiency:
Conversion: 68.6%
Pre-Boil: 83% 30.9 ppg
Ending Kettle: 78% 28.9 ppg
Brew House: 71% 26.5 ppg
Wort Volume:
5.5 Gallons
  • Expected 5.5 Gallons of fermentable wort.
  • Expected OG: 1.040
  • Actual OG: 1.041
Alcohol and Attenuation:
ABV: 4.33%
  • Apparent Attenuation: 80.5%
  • Actual FG: 1.008
  • Calories per 12oz 130 calories
  • Carbohydrates per 12oz 11.4 g
Amount Packaged:
Pending - N/A
Requires Packaged log entry with a volume reading.
Latest Brew Log
Date Days Event Gravity Volume pH Temp Updated Comment
9/8/2019 12:58 PM
over 5 years ago 		+0 Mash Complete 1.061 8.8 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
9/8/2019 3:23 PM
over 5 years ago 		+0 Pre-Boil Gravity 1.035 7.5 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
9/8/2019 5:55 PM
over 5 years ago 		+0 Boil Complete 1.041 6 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
9/8/2019 6:35 PM
over 5 years ago 		+0 Brew Day Complete 1.041 5.5 Gallons 5.14 96 °F 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
9/17/2019 10:33 AM
over 5 years ago 		+9 Fermentation Complete 1.008 5.5 Gallons 2/20/2021 3:43 AM
over 4 years ago
"Golden Boy [Citra]" British Golden Ale beer recipe by bricio. All Grain, ABV 4.34%, IBU 44.41, SRM 3.96, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Pilsner, CaraFoam) Hops: (CTZ, Citra) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Table Salt)
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