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Best Friend Ale

169 calories 17 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Clone Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20.8 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 27 liters
Post Boil Size: 22 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 169 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Thursday May 14th 2020
1.055
1.013
5.4%
68.1
8.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb Canadian - Pale 2-Row5.5 lb Pale 2-Row 36 1.75 44%
4 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale4 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 32%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4%
1 lb American - Rye1 lb Rye 38 3.5 8%
0.50 lb Flaked Corn0.5 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 4%
1 lb German - Dark Munich1 lb Dark Munich 36 10 8%
12.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 9.9 Boil 60 min 36 50%
1 oz Target1 oz Target Hops Pellet 11.5 Boil 30 min 32.14 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.35 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
13.6 L Strike 67 °C 67 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.5 L/kg 14.2
Mash volume with grains 17.9
Grain absorption losses -5.7
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 19.2 L) 19.4
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 26.8 L) 27
Boil off losses -5.7
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.3
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 20.8 L) 22
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size  
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 22 L) 20.8
Total: 33.6  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Best Friend Ale" Clone Beer recipe by Anonymous. All Grain, ABV 5.43%, IBU 68.13, SRM 8.41, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Maris Otter Pale, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Rye, Flaked Corn, Dark Munich) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Target)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-05-14 22:42 UTC