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American Light Ale Ky #2

Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 82% (brew house)
Source: Joel Arnold
Rating:

5.00 (1 Review)

Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 127 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.2 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday August 30th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.039

Final Gravity:

1.007

ABV (standard):

4.2%

IBU (tinseth):

26.0

SRM (morey):

3.2

Mash pH

5.7

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
3 lb	American - Pilsner3 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	42.9%
3 lb	Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row3 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row	36.8	3.5	42.9%
1 lb	Flaked Rice1 lb Flaked Rice	40	0.5	14.3%
7 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	LD Carlson - German Hallertau Blanc0.5 oz German Hallertau Blanc Hops	Pellet	9.2	Boil	45 min	16.85	50%
0.50 oz	LD Carlson - German Hallertau Blanc0.5 oz German Hallertau Blanc Hops	Pellet	9.2	Boil	15 min	9.11	50%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	LD Carlson - German Hallertau Blanc (Pellet)		25.96	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.5 gal	Sparge	160 °F	152 °F	60 min
3 gal	Fly Sparge	152 °F	168 °F	30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 73 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.20 oz	Irish Moss	Fining	Mash	15 min.
3.12 g	yeast nutrition	Water Agt	Mash	10 min.
2 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.50 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

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) 71 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 5 oz Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.45 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
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Last Updated: 2023-11-19 21:08 UTC

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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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KyBeer • 10/16/2023 at 06:42pm

5 of 5

This is a great beer to drink at the grill. Its light and crisp with flavor. Not too hoppy with a good balance. This is a good year round beer to serve to the AB drinkers.

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American Light Ale Ky #2

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