DIY American Amber V1 - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

DIY American Amber V1

207 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.7 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 86%
Calories: 207 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday December 28th 2021
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt11 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt 38 2.65 78.6%
1 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L1 lb Caramel Malt - 40L 35.4 40 7.1%
0.50 lb Briess - Victory Malt0.5 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 3.6%
0.25 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 80L0.25 lb Caramel Malt - 80L 35 80 1.8%
0.25 lb Crisp Malting - Pale Chocolate0.25 lb Pale Chocolate 32.7 220 1.8%
1 lb Weyermann - Barke Munich Malt1 lb Barke Munich Malt 37 8 7.1%
14 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.65 oz Magnum0.65 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 16.1 Boil 60 min 27.71 14%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.1 Boil 10 min 7.78 21.5%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 10 min 6.05 21.5%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.1 Boil 0 min 21.5%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 0 min 21.5%
4.65 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.8 gal Temperature -- 155 °F 75 min
Mash out Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
2.20 g Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.18 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.25 tsp Brewtan B Other Mash 0 min.
10 each Ferm Cap Other Primary 0 min.
10 g Clarity Firm Fining Primary 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
82%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 117 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
70 17 20 75 140 30
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Malt bill inspired by Annie’s Atomic Amber & Jamil’s amber ale recipes, subbed with my favorite hops and adjusted for efficiency, etc.

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