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How Soon is Now?

214 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.086 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.065 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Source: LouBrew
Calories: 214 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 16th 2025
1.065
1.014
6.7%
79.5
13.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light 35 4 61.5%
2 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light2 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light 37 2.5 20.5%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 10.3%
9 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.75 lb Dingemans - Special B0.75 lb Special B 33.1 125 7.7%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 60 min 24.24 14.3%
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 45 min 42.31 28.6%
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 15 min 12.94 28.6%
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Aroma 0 min 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Mash 0 min.
 
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) 111 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"How Soon is Now?" American Strong Ale beer recipe by LouBrew. Extract, ABV 6.7%, IBU 79.49, SRM 13, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Light, Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Steeping Grains: (Special B) Hops: (Chinook) Other: (Irish Moss)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-04-17 00:08 UTC
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