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Bill's Country Ale

204 calories 24.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 204 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 15th 2014
1.061
1.020
5.5%
21.6
8.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale12 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 87.3%
0.50 lb German - CaraRed0.5 lb CaraRed 34 20 3.6%
1 lb German - Munich Light1 lb Munich Light 37 6 7.3%
0.25 lb American - Victory0.25 lb Victory 34 28 1.8%
13.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.1 Boil 45 min 19.67 33.3%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.6 Boil 2 min 1.96 33.3%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13 Dry Hop 5 days 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Irish Moss Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 234 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
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
12.5 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.16 20.6  
Mash volume with grains 6.26 25  
Grain absorption losses -1.72 -6.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.89 g | 15.6 qt) 3.81 15.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.97 35.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Bill's Country Ale" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Blind Bill. All Grain, ABV 5.46%, IBU 21.63, SRM 8.37, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, CaraRed, Munich Light, Victory) Hops: (East Kent Goldings, Cascade, Citra) Other: (Irish Moss)
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