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Competition Amber Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.24 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.15 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday March 13th 2024

Original Gravity:

1.054

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

38.8

SRM (morey):

11.8

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8.51 lb	Malteurop - 2 Row8.51 lb 2 Row	34.3	2.15	70.9%
2.40 lb	Weyermann - CaraRed2.4 lb CaraRed	35	19.3	20%
8.80 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 80L8.8 oz Caramel / Crystal 80L	33	80	4.6%
8.80 oz	German - Melanoidin8.8 oz Melanoidin	37	25	4.6%
12.01 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.55 oz	Cascade0.55 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	60 min	13.32	16.7%
0.55 oz	Centennial0.55 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	8	Boil	20 min	9.22	16.7%
0.55 oz	Cascade0.55 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	15 min	6.61	16.7%
1.10 oz	Amarillo Gold1.1 oz Amarillo Gold Hops	Pellet	7.7	Boil	5 min	5.84	33.3%
0.55 oz	Centennial0.55 oz Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	5 min	3.79	16.7%
3.30 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1.10 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	19.93	33.4%
0.55 oz	Centennial (Pellet)	9.22	16.7%
1.10 oz	Amarillo Gold (Pellet)	5.84	33.3%
0.55 oz	Centennial (Pellet)	3.79	16.7%
3.30 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.75313 gal	Strike	165 °F	152 °F	60 min
5.98813 gal	Sparge	169 °F	169 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F

Yeast

White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001

Amount:	1.09 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	68 - 73 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 227 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.52 Volumes

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

Mash at 152°F (66.7°C) for 60 minutes. Mash out at 168°F (75.6°C). Sparge at 168°F (75.6°C). Ferment at 64°F (17.8°C) for 14 days and then condition at 65°F (18.3°C) for an additional 30 days. Force carbonate to 2.6 volumes.

ABV: 6.10%
IBU: 35
SRM: 11
OG: 1.057 (14.0°P)
FG: 1.011 (2.8°P)

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Last Updated: 2024-03-23 21:31 UTC

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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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