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California Blizzard Ale

Method: Partial Mash
Style: American Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: James Hugard
Calories: 216 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday April 2nd 2017

Original Gravity:

1.065

Final Gravity:

1.017

ABV (alternate):

6.5%

IBU (tinseth):

54.5

SRM (morey):

9.0

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Liquid Malt Extract - Light6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light	35	4	54.5%
4 lb	American - Pale 2-Row4 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	36.4%
1 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	9.1%
11 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops	Pellet	12.2	Boil	45 min	36.96	33.3%
0.40 oz	Centennial0.4 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	8.8	Boil	30 min	8.93	13.3%
0.60 oz	Liberty0.6 oz Liberty Hops	Pellet	4.9	Boil	30 min	7.46	20%
0.40 oz	Liberty0.4 oz Liberty Hops	Pellet	4.9	Boil	1 min	0.28	13.3%
0.60 oz	Falconers Flight0.6 oz Falconers Flight Hops	Pellet	9.9	Boil	1 min	0.85	20%
3 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Chinook (Pellet)	36.96	33.3%
0.40 oz	Centennial (Pellet)	8.93	13.3%
1 oz	Liberty (Pellet)	7.74	33.3%
0.60 oz	Falconers Flight (Pellet)	0.85	20%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.25 qt	Heat to 157F, add grains, hold	Temperature	--	145 °F	30 min
0.75 qt	Add boiling water to raise	Temperature	--	150 °F	15 min
1.25 qt	Add boiling water to raise	Temperature	--	158 °F	15 min
6.25 qt	Wash grains	Sparge	--	178 °F	--

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tbsp	Irish Moss		Fining	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

White Labs - California Ale V Yeast WLP051

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	72.5%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	66 - 70 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	70 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 110 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Target Water Profile

ETWD Tap Water

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
78	27	101	1	257	154
Tap water for boil Add 2G tap/bottled for boil (5.5G total) 1.31G Bottled Spring Water (Target) to top off
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Last Updated: 2017-04-17 03:51 UTC
Snapshot Created: 2017-04-02 21:13 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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