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Simtra Session Ale

Method: BIAB
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Tee Dubb
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday May 19th 2015

Original Gravity:

1.046

Final Gravity:

1.014

ABV (standard):

4.3%

IBU (tinseth):

59.1

SRM (morey):

8.5

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	American - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	87.8%
0.50 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	4.9%
0.50 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L	34	60	4.9%
0.25 lb	American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.25 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt)	33	1.8	2.4%
10.25 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Warrior0.5 oz Warrior Hops	Pellet	16	Boil	60 min	33.03	14.3%
1 oz	Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops	Pellet	12.7	Boil	15 min	26.02	28.6%
1 oz	Citra1 oz Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Boil	0 min		28.6%
1 oz	Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops	Pellet	12.7	Boil	0 min		28.6%
3.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Warrior (Pellet)	33.03	14.3%
2 oz	Simcoe (Pellet)	26.02	57.2%
1 oz	Citra (Pellet)		28.6%
3.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.5 gal	Strike Water	Infusion	--	156 °F	--
6.5 gal	Mash	Temperature	--	152 °F	40 min
6.5 gal	Recirculate wort 2 qts / 3 min	Fly Sparge	--	152 °F	20 min
1.6 gal	Mashout, circulate wort 2 qts/ 5 min	Temperature	--	170 °F	15 min
0.4 gal	Batch sparge	Sparge	--	170 °F	10 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 tbsp	Irish Moss		Fining	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

Wyeast - Northwest Ale 1332

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	69%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	65 - 75 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	67 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 170 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: Keg C02 CO₂ Level: 2.2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
Used local Livermore, CA water which has 100-150 ppm overall hardness. Added 2 tsp gypsum to adjust pH to ~5.3 during start of mash.
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Notes

.75L Starter with 77g DME yielding 233M cells from 100M cell starter pack.

Water Gallons Quarts
Total mash water needed 8.14 32.6
Grain absorption losses -1.28 -5.1
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.02 0.1
Starting boil volume 6.88 27.5
Boil off losses -1.5 -6
Hops absorption losses -0.13 -0.5
Amount into fermentor 5.25 21
Total: 8.14 32.6

Actuals:

5.25 gal into fermenter + .25 gal starter.
Fermented at 67F. Finished fermentation in 3 days! Waited another 3 days, then kegged.
Yeast had high flocc, still had some sticky kruasen after 6 days. Scooped out with sanitized spoon.
Net yield: 5.25 gal

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Last Updated: 2015-05-28 19:03 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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