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West Side Amber Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 224 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday March 6th 2015

Original Gravity:

1.068

Final Gravity:

1.014

ABV (standard):

7.1%

IBU (tinseth):

120.3

SRM (morey):

16.8

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
12.60 lb	American - Pale 2-Row12.6 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	78.1%
1.95 lb	American - Munich - Light 10L1.95 lb Munich - Light 10L	33	10	12.1%
15.36 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 60L15.36 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L	34	60	6%
7.63 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L7.63 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	3%
2.18 oz	American - Chocolate2.18 oz Chocolate	29	350	0.8%
257.97 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
6 g	Hop Shot6 g Hop Shot Hops	Fresh	53	Boil	90 min	35.18	1.8%
0.72 oz	Columbus0.72 oz Columbus Hops	Pellet	15	Boil	90 min	37.26	6.1%
0.60 oz	Amarillo0.6 oz Amarillo Hops	Pellet	8.6	Boil	20 min	10.08	5.1%
0.60 oz	Centennial0.6 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	20 min	11.72	5.1%
1.20 oz	Amarillo1.2 oz Amarillo Hops	Pellet	8.6	Boil	10 min	12.07	10.2%
1.20 oz	Centennial1.2 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	10 min	14.03	10.2%
1.20 oz	Amarillo1.2 oz Amarillo Hops	Pellet	8.6	Boil	0 min		10.2%
1.20 oz	Centennial1.2 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	0 min		10.2%
2.40 oz	Citra2.4 oz Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Dry Hop	5 days		20.5%
2.40 oz	Nelson Sauvin2.4 oz Nelson Sauvin Hops	Pellet	12.5	Dry Hop	5 days		20.5%
11.73 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
6 g	Hop Shot (Fresh) 6 g Hop Shot (Fresh) Hops	35.18	1.8%
0.72 oz	Columbus (Pellet)	37.26	6.1%
3 oz	Amarillo (Pellet)	22.15	25.5%
3 oz	Centennial (Pellet)	25.75	25.5%
2.40 oz	Citra (Pellet) 2.3999999945102 oz Citra (Pellet) Hops		20.5%
2.40 oz	Nelson Sauvin (Pellet)		20.5%
11.73 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
24 qt	Single Infusion @ 153	Infusion	--	153 °F	60 min
	Vorlauf, Batch Sparge (volume depends on first runnings)	Sparge	--	168 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1.20 each	Whirlfloc		Fining	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	79.5%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	65 - 68 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 283 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Notes

Imperial Amber Ale

Calculation of Hop Shot addition:

http://www.brewersfriend.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=809

Ferment at 65 degrees for 2 weeks prior to taking SG reading.

Once FG is reached dry hop @ 65 degrees for 5 days.

Then cold crash @ 39 degrees for 2 days prior to bottling.

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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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