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Birthday Special Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)
Boil Time: 70 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: tgb
No Chill: 10 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 204 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday July 22nd 2018

Original Gravity:

1.062

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

6.5%

IBU (rager):

75.2

SRM (daniels):

11.8

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	German - Vienna10 lb Vienna	37	4	87.7%
1 lb	United Kingdom - Crystal 45L1 lb Crystal 45L	34	45	8.8%
0.40 lb	Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen0.4 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen	42	2	3.5%
11.40 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Wye Target1 oz Wye Target Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	70 min	47.69	33.3%
0.50 oz	Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops	Pellet	7.8	Boil	20 min	10	16.7%
1 oz	Wye Challenger1 oz Wye Challenger Hops	Pellet	8.9	Boil	10 min	13.97	33.3%
0.50 oz	Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Aroma	0 min	3.51	16.7%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Wye Target (Pellet)	47.69	33.3%
0.50 oz	Northern Brewer (Pellet)	10	16.7%
1 oz	Wye Challenger (Pellet)	13.97	33.3%
0.50 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	3.51	16.7%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	73 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 144 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

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Public: Yup, Shared
Last Updated: 2018-07-23 07:02 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

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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