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Lemon Ale

190 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: JWayne
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 190 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 24th 2015
1.057
1.017
5.3%
40.6
9.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Belgian - Pale Ale4 lb Pale Ale 38 3.4 35.6%
3.50 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise3.5 lb Golden Promise 37 3 31.1%
2 lb Canadian - Honey Malt2 lb Honey Malt 37 25 17.8%
1.25 lb Honey1.25 lb Honey 42 2 11.1%
0.50 lb German - Carapils0.5 lb Carapils 35 1.3 4.4%
11.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Sorachi Ace0.5 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 60 min 20.64 20%
0.50 oz Sorachi Ace0.5 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 30 min 15.86 20%
0.50 oz Sorachi Ace0.5 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 5 min 4.11 20%
1 oz Sorachi Ace1 oz Sorachi Ace Hops Pellet 11.1 Dry Hop 1 days 40%
2.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.25 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
2.5 gal Sparge -- 175 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Burton Salts Water Agt Boil 1 hr.
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
1 each Lemon Zest Flavor Boil 5 min.
1 each Geletin Flavor Secondary --
1 each Lemon Zest Flavor Secondary 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - London Ale Yeast WLP013
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
71%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
66 - 71 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 219 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: cane sugar       Amount: 4 oz      
"Lemon Ale" American IPA beer recipe by JWayne. All Grain, ABV 5.31%, IBU 40.62, SRM 9.14, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Golden Promise, Honey Malt, Honey, Carapils) Hops: (Sorachi Ace) Other: (Burton Salts, Irish Moss, Lemon Zest, Geletin)
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Wiebergt 06/19/2020 at 02:16am
5 of 5

The base of the beer is great with some high quality honey.

The lemon took a while to come through in the keg. But after 2 weeks it tasted great



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