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American Black Ale

155 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.078 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday May 20th 2023
1.047
1.012
4.6%
20.0
45.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Briess - DME Traditional Dark4 lb DME Traditional Dark 44.6 30 61.5%
4 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
16 oz Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt16 oz Midnight Wheat Malt 25 550 15.4%
8 oz Briess - Caramel Munich 60L8 oz Caramel Munich 60L 35.4 60 7.7%
8 oz Briess - Caramel Vienne 20L Malt8 oz Caramel Vienne 20L Malt 35.9 20 7.7%
8 oz Briess - Aromatic Munich Malt 20L8 oz Aromatic Munich Malt 20L 35.4 20 7.7%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 14.81 50%
0.25 oz Centennial0.25 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 15 min 3.67 25%
0.25 oz Centennial0.25 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 5 min 1.48 25%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 77 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

Goal is to make a brown ale with some of the flavor & color of a Schwarzbier.

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  • Last Updated: 2023-05-24 13:35 UTC
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