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Cal Common

138 calories 14.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.030 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Source: skoce37
Calories: 138 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday October 6th 2019
1.042
1.011
4.1%
23.9
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale2 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 22.9%
1 lb Briess - LME Golden Light1 lb LME Golden Light 35 4 11.4%
5 lb Viking - Pilsner Malt5 lb Pilsner Malt 37 1.9 57.1%
0.75 lb Cane Sugar0.75 lb Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 8.6%
8.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Northern Brewer0.75 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 30 min 17.04 33.3%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Dry Hop 7 days 22.2%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 10 min 6.87 22.2%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Dry Hop 7 days 22.2%
2.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.2 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Yeast
Wyeast - California Lager 2112
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 83 B cells required
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Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 6.4 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.7 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Cal Common" American Lager beer recipe by skoce37. Extract, ABV 4.11%, IBU 23.91, SRM 3.52, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, LME Golden Light, Pilsner Malt, Cane Sugar) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Centennial)
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