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Falls Chick

163 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.23 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.58 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Rating:
4.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 25th 2021
1.050
1.009
5.5%
16.2
6.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb Niagara Malt - US - Niagara Malt - Pale Ale Medium8.5 lb US - Niagara Malt - Pale Ale Medium 37 1.8 85%
1.50 lb NIagara - US - NIagara - Honey1.5 lb US - NIagara - Honey 37 20 15%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 8.12 25%
0.50 oz Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 8.12 25%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 0 min 25%
0.50 oz Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 0 min 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.5 gal water at 152.3 F Temperature 168 °F 152 °F 60 min
2.5 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F --
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 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
 
Notes

"A blonde ale you don't F with"
I ended up having some issues with efficiency and missed my target by a mile (I think I'm crushing too small).

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  • Last Updated: 2021-04-15 13:11 UTC
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Tater_Salad 04/15/2021 at 01:12pm
4 of 5

Super nice and light beer, 100% crushable, 100% lawnmower beer.


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