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Cowboy Alt

Method: All Grain
Style: Altbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: Brewing Classic Styles
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday August 25th 2020

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by Herr Braumeister

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.012 ABV: 5.1% IBU: 40

Alt

by Iliff Avenue Brewhouse

OG: 1.052 FG: 1.011 ABV: 5.4% IBU: 38

Original Gravity:

1.052

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

5.3%

IBU (rager):

42.0

SRM (mosher):

12.8

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Avangard - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner	37.3	1.7	61.9%
2 lb	German - Munich Light2 lb German - Munich Light	37	6	20.6%
1 lb	Aromatic Malt1 lb Aromatic Malt	35	20	10.3%
8 oz	German - CaraMunich II8 oz German - CaraMunich II	34	46	5.2%
3 oz	Weyermann - Carafa II3 oz Carafa II	31.5	415	1.9%
9.69 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.80 oz	Magnum0.8 oz Magnum Hops	Pellet	10.5	First Wort	0 min	40.24	61.5%
0.50 oz	Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops	Pellet	3	Boil	15 min	1.74	38.5%
1.30 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.80 oz	Magnum (Pellet)	40.24	61.5%
0.50 oz	Tettnanger (Pellet)	1.74	38.5%
1.30 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.29 gal	Temperature	--	149 °F	90 min
	Temperature	--	169 °F	10 min
3 gal	Sparge	--	169 °F	--
4.29 gal	Strike	162 °F	152 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.77 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2.10 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.10 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
7.16 ml	Phosphoric acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
0.50 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient	Other	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

Imperial Yeast - G03 Dieter

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	60 - 69 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 194 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
39	0	0	37	43	0
mash pH 5.4
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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