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Matthew's Apricot Ale

171 calories 17 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday March 21st 2020
1.052
1.012
5.2%
31.0
9.5
6.1
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb US - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 76.2%
1 lb American - Wheat1 lb Wheat 38 1.8 9.5%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 9.5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 4.8%
10.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 16.6 50%
0.25 oz Willamette0.25 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 2.33 12.5%
0.25 oz Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 15 min 3.63 12.5%
0.50 oz Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 60 min 8.55 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.5 gal -- -- 152 °F 90 min
1.5 gal Sparge -- 170 °F --
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 lb Apricot Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Fort Leonard Wood
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
pH - 5.3 after correction

CaCl2 - 4g
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes
  • Steeping at 151.7

  • O.G. - 1.050

    -F.G. - 1.004

    ABV - 6.04%

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  • Last Updated: 2020-07-24 02:34 UTC
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