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Blonde Ale

180 calories 16 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 74% (ending kettle)
Source: AHA
Rating:
4.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday May 9th 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.75 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row8.75 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 79.5%
1 lb American - Pilsner1 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 9.1%
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0.50 lb Viking - Munich Malt0.5 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 4.5%
0.25 lb American - Victory0.25 lb Victory 34 28 2.3%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.65 oz Cascade0.65 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 15.71 39.4%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 15 min 6 60.6%
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Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Whirlfloc Fining Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London ESB Ale 1968
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
79%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.75 gal Strike 155 °F 150 °F 60 min
1.4 gal Fly Sparge 70 °F 70 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.09 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.09 qt/lb 5.75 23  
Mash volume with grains 6.63 26.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Remaining sparge water volume 1.88 7.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.2 qt) 6 24  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 4.44 g | 17.8 qt) 5.5 22  
Estimated amount in fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.63 30.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Mash grains at 150° F for 60 minutes. 170 for 10 minutes.
Ran out of Pale malt so added .25 of Victory. Boiled for 90 minutes because I had too much wort.

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