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Blonde Ambition

Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Brew-Shido Brewing Company
Hop Utilization: 90%
Calories: 204 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday April 6th 2020

Original Gravity:

1.062

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

6.4%

IBU (tinseth):

8.1

SRM (morey):

4.8

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Rahr - Standard 2-Row6 lb Standard 2-Row	36.8	1.8	45.3%
6 lb	Viking - Pale Ale Malt6 lb Pale Ale Malt	37	2.5	45.3%
1 lb	Great Western - White Wheat1 lb White Wheat	37	3.5	7.5%
4 oz	German - Acidulated Malt4 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	1.9%
13.25 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.25 oz	Citra0.25 oz Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Boil	15 min	4.17	2.7%
1 oz	multihead1 oz multihead Hops	Pellet	5.8	Whirlpool	0 min	3.95	10.8%
1 oz	hultihead1 oz hultihead Hops	Pellet	5.8	Dry Hop	6 days		10.8%
4 oz	multihead4 oz multihead Hops	Pellet	5.8	Dry Hop	3 days		43.2%
2 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Idaho Gem2 oz Idaho Gem Hops	Pellet	12.1	Dry Hop	3 days		21.6%
1 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Cashmere1 oz Cashmere Hops	Pellet	5.6	Dry Hop	3 days		10.8%
9.25 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.25 oz	Citra (Pellet)	4.17	2.7%
5 oz	multihead (Pellet)	3.95	54%
1 oz	hultihead (Pellet)		10.8%
2 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Idaho Gem (Pellet)		21.6%
1 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Cashmere (Pellet)		10.8%
9.25 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.6 gal	Strike	157 °F	149 °F	60 min
1 gal	Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 g/gal	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	9 hr.
0.50 g/gal	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	9 hr.
0.50 g/gal	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.

Yeast

White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	68 - 73 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 111 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 10.72 psi Temp: 38 °F CO₂ Level: 2.45 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	10	50	150	0
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Notes

1 oz Multihead add at end of boil whirlpool
1 oz Multihead dry hops add to fermenter before transferring wort from kettle.
4 oz multihead added post fermentation 3 days before packaging.
2 oz idaho gem added post fermentation 3 days before packaging.
1 oz cashmere added post fermentation 3 days before packaging

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Last Updated: 2020-04-06 18:53 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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