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Pumpkin Ale

320 calories 68.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Autumn Seasonal Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.082 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.089 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 320 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 68.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday September 20th 2020
1.089
1.071
2.3%
45.2
13.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb US - Pale 2-Row15 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 75.9%
2 lb American - Victory2 lb Victory 34 28 10.1%
0.75 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.75 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 3.8%
2 lb Pumpkin (fresh)2 lb Pumpkin (fresh) 1 0 10.1%
19.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Magnum1 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 50 min 37.01 50%
1 oz Sterling1 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.7 Boil 10 min 8.18 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.75 lb Demerara Sugar Flavor Boil 1 hr.
0.25 lb Light Brown Sugar Flavor Boil 1 hr.
0.75 tsp Fresh ground ginger Spice Boil 5 min.
3 each Ceylon cinnamon sticks Spice Boil 5 min.
0.50 tsp Whole cloves Spice Boil 5 min.
0.50 tsp Nutmeg Spice Boil 5 min.
3.30 tsp Allspice Spice Boil 5 min.
6 tsp Pure vanilla extract Water Agt Secondary 14 days
1 tsp Pumpkin pie spice Spice Secondary 14 days
1 tsp Graham cracker extract Spice Secondary 14 days
 
Yeast
- Saccharomycodes ludwigii
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
20%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 156 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 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
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Strike 156 °F 153 °F 90 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 7.77 31.1  
Mash volume with grains 9.19 36.7  
Grain absorption losses -2.22 -8.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 1.54 g | 6.2 qt) 0.97 3.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.24 1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.73 34.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

The pumpkin should be cleaned and cut into small cubes and baked for 30-45 min at 350, then mashed and coated with honey. Then baked for another 30-45 min at 350. Let it cool to 154 and add to mash.

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  • Last Updated: 2020-09-20 14:50 UTC