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Zero Hour

192 calories 19.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 81% (brew house)
Source: Bills Basement Brewing
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday October 28th 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise10 lb Golden Promise 37 3 84.7%
0.40 lb Simpsons - Chocolate Malt0.4 lb Chocolate Malt 31.7 444 3.4%
1 lb Simpsons - Crystal Medium1 lb Crystal Medium 33 65.01 8.5%
0.40 lb Weyermann - CaraAmber0.4 lb CaraAmber 37 27 3.4%
11.80 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 16.44 25%
1.50 oz Centennial1.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 5 min 9.83 75%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.43 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 oz Vanilla extract Flavor Kegging 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
$ 0.00 / each
$ 0.00
Attenuation (custom):
74%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 11.46 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Zero Hour" American Brown Ale beer recipe by Bills Basement Brewing. All Grain, ABV 5.75%, IBU 26.27, SRM 21, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Chocolate Malt, Crystal Medium, CaraAmber) Hops: (Centennial) Other: (Vanilla extract)
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Last Updated: 2025-03-11 12:06 UTC

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