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Tractor Beer

110 calories 9.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Belgian Blond Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.027 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78.5% (brew house)
Source: Kevin Kostiuk
Calories: 110 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 9.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday August 5th 2019
1.034
1.006
3.7%
22.4
3.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb American - Pale 6-Row5.5 lb Pale 6-Row 35 1.8 73.3%
0.50 lb American - White Wheat0.5 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 6.7%
0.50 lb Flaked Oats0.5 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 6.7%
1 lb American - Munich - Light 10L1 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 13.3%
7.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Perle0.5 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 14.96 37.6%
0.33 oz Perle0.33 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 20 min 5.98 24.8%
0.50 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 5 min 1.45 37.6%
1.33 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - French Saison Ale Yeast WLP590
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
69 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
74 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 178 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
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
Infusion -- 133 °F 15 min
Infusion -- 150 °F 45 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 2.81 11.3  
Mash volume with grains 3.41 13.7  
Grain absorption losses -0.94 -3.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.17 g | 24.7 qt) 5.88 23.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.8 g | 31.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.69 34.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Tractor Beer" Belgian Blond Ale beer recipe by Kevin Kostiuk. All Grain, ABV 3.7%, IBU 22.39, SRM 3.68, Fermentables: (Pale 6-Row, White Wheat, Flaked Oats, Munich - Light 10L) Hops: (Perle, Hallertau Hersbrucker)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-08-05 18:22 UTC