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Best Blonde Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Steve
Calories: 151 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday March 22nd 2024

NOLA Blonde clone

by Herr Braumeister

OG: 1.049 FG: 1.009 ABV: 5.2% IBU: 23

Brewzilla #1

by mitchromig

OG: 1.048 FG: 1.009 ABV: 5.1% IBU: 21

Summer Ale I

by ChadFryman

OG: 1.045 FG: 1.012 ABV: 4.4% IBU: 27

Original Gravity:

1.046

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.5%

IBU (tinseth):

22.4

SRM (morey):

3.9

Mash pH

5.5

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	US - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	82.1%
0.75 lb	American - White Wheat0.75 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	7.7%
0.50 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 10L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 10L	35	10	5.1%
0.50 lb	American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt)	33	1.8	5.1%
9.75 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.25 oz	Magnum0.25 oz Magnum Hops	Pellet	13.2	Boil at 199 °F	30 min	10.15	20%
0.25 oz	Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	9	Boil at 199 °F	15 min	4.47	20%
0.25 oz	Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	9	Boil at 199 °F	10 min	3.27	20%
0.25 oz	CTZ0.25 oz CTZ Hops	Pellet	13.7	Boil at 199 °F	5 min	2.73	20%
0.25 oz	Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	9	Boil at 199 °F	5 min	1.8	20%
1.25 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.25 oz	Magnum (Pellet)	10.15	20%
0.75 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	9.54	60%
0.25 oz	CTZ (Pellet) 0.24999999942814 oz CTZ (Pellet) Hops	2.73	20%
1.25 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
7.51 gal		Strike	152 °F	152 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.08 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 150 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2.25 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.13 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.25 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.88 g	Magnesium Chloride	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.20 ml/gal	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Wyeast - American Ale II 1272

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	74%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	60 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	58 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 83 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 26.87 psi 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: 2024-03-24 04:09 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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