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Amber

152 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Altbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.58 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 152 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday June 30th 2022
1.046
1.013
4.4%
12.1
11.5
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Munich - Light 10L5 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 21.7%
15 lb American - Vienna15 lb Vienna 35 4 65.2%
1 lb German - Melanoidin1 lb Melanoidin 37 25 4.3%
1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.3%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.3%
23 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 7.73 50%
0.50 oz Spalt0.5 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 30 min 2.97 25%
0.50 oz Spalt0.5 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 1.4 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
11.1 gal Infusion 155 °F 156 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3.69 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.66 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4.31 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.09 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.06 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 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
"Amber" Altbier beer recipe by Jonasjapan. BIAB, ABV 4.42%, IBU 12.1, SRM 11.48, Fermentables: (Munich - Light 10L, Vienna, Melanoidin, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Spalt) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2024-11-25 18:00 UTC
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