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Un Common

187 calories 21.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: California Common Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.38 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 22nd 2021
1.056
1.017
5.2%
42.4
10.2
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row10 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 90.9%
1 lb Dingemans - Cara 45 1 lb Cara 45 34.5 47 9.1%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Northern Brewer0.75 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 60 min 21.45 30%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 30 min 10.99 20%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 15 min 7.09 20%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 5 min 2.85 20%
0.25 oz Northern Brewer0.25 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 0 min 10%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4.42 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - California Lager 2112
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 91 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.1 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Infusion -- 142 °F 45 min
Temperature -- 158 °F 30 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.22 g | 32.9 qt) 8.13 32.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.1 g | 36.4 qt) 9.01 36  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.59 g | 26.4 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.38 21.5  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.38 g | 21.5 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.13 32.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Heat 4.5 gal of water to 152° and mash 45 min. @ 142°. Raise temperature to 158° and mash for 30 min.
Came out to OG=1.053, FG=1.019, ABV=4.5%
An interesting take on the elusive Anchor Steam style. Was particularly good after 3-4 months in the bottle.

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  • Last Updated: 2021-09-10 06:08 UTC