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Bruce's Honey Basil Ale 2.0

189 calories 20.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.45 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.45 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Ryan
Calories: 189 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday June 26th 2020
1.057
1.016
5.3%
33.3
6.4
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb US - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 76.9%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 7.7%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 7.7%
1 lb Honey1 lb Honey - (late boil kettle addition) 35 2 7.7%
13 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Barth-Haas - Cascade1.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 5.75 Boil 60 min 33.34 100%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.20 oz basil Herb Boil 10 min.
1.20 oz basil Herb Boil --
0.50 tsp Irish Moss Other Boil 15 min.
1.50 tsp BSG - Fermax Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash --
0.50 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash --
1 tbsp Lactic acid Water Agt Mash --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Northwest Ale 1332
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Measured using pH strip. Somewhere between 6.0 and 7.0. Will add lactic acid to reduce pH
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Strike 160 °F 150 °F 60 min
3.45 gal Batch Sparge 180 °F -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 71 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.72 g | 14.9 qt) 3.7 14.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.47 g | 25.9 qt) 6.45 25.8  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.08 0.3  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.45 21.8  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.45 g | 21.8 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.2 32.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Bruce's Honey Basil Ale 2.0" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Ryan. All Grain, ABV 5.32%, IBU 33.34, SRM 6.4, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 20L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Honey) Hops: (Cascade) Other: (basil, Irish Moss, Fermax Yeast Nutrient, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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