Watermelon Ale Beer Recipe | Partial Mash Fruit Beer by snoochkart | Brewer's Friend

Watermelon Ale

183 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Snoochkart
Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 14th 2015
1.055
1.016
5.1%
16.4
5.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb German - Munich Light1 lb Munich Light 37 6 10.5%
4 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale4 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 42.1%
4 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light4 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light - (late boil kettle addition) 37 2.5 42.1%
8 oz Flaked Wheat8 oz Flaked Wheat 34 2 5.3%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 16.39 76.9%
0.30 oz Jarrylo0.3 oz Jarrylo Hops Pellet 16.3 Boil 0 min 23.1%
1.30 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 g Watermelon pulp Flavor Primary 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - London ESB Ale 1968
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Philadelphia, PA - Baxter Water Treatment Plant
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
23 6 19 48 15 44
1 tsp gyp
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Pulp of 3 watermelons in food processor 30 secs to make .5g of pulp. Added to primary after 5 days. After another 3 days transferred to secondary.

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