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Mirror Pond Pale Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 80 min
Batch Size: 11.7 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday April 1st 2016

Original Gravity:

1.046

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

5.0%

IBU (tinseth):

54.5

SRM (morey):

7.4

Mash pH

5.5

Cost $

66.06

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
17 lb	American - Pale Ale17 lb Pale Ale	$ 2.00 / lb $ 34.00	37	3.5	80.5%
3 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 20L3 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L	$ 2.50 / lb $ 7.50	35	20	14.2%
18 oz	Briess - Carapils Malt18 oz Carapils Malt	$ 2.50 / lb $ 2.81	34.5	1.5	5.3%
21.12 lbs / $ 44.31

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2.50 oz	Cascade2.5 oz Cascade Hops	$ 2.50 / oz $ 6.25	Pellet	7	Boil	85 min	33.21	38.5%
2 oz	Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops	$ 2.50 / oz $ 5.00	Pellet	7	Boil	35 min	20.71	30.8%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	$ 2.50 / oz $ 2.50	Pellet	7	Boil	1 min	0.54	15.4%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	$ 2.50 / oz $ 2.50	Pellet	7	Dry Hop	3 days		15.4%
6.50 oz / $ 16.25

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
6.50 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	$ 2.50 / oz $ 16.25	54.46	100.1%
6.50 oz / $ 16.25

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.5 gal	Strike	165 °F	152 °F	60 min
9.2 gal	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use
3 ml	Acetic acid	Water Agt	Sparge
1.30 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash
1.90 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Sparge

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:	$ 2.75 / each $ 5.50
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 177 B cells required

$ 5.50 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.52 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Set Boil Temp to 75%

Added too much strike water. Add 8.5 gallon next time.

Also increase grain to offset inefficiency. Maybe try increasing mash temp to help?

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Last Updated: 2023-01-08 06:54 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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