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Far Far Away Galaxy APA (18)

165 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Michael Johnson
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 10th 2023
1.050
1.012
5.1%
67.6
7.5
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale Ale8 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 63.2%
3.50 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale3.5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 27.7%
5.50 oz German - Acidulated Malt5.5 oz German - Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.7%
5 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L5 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 2.5%
8 oz Simpsons - Golden Naked Oats8 oz Golden Naked Oats 27 7 4%
202.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 16.1 Boil 60 min 30.95 7.1%
0.55 oz Yakima Valley Hops - AU Galaxy0.55 oz AU Galaxy Hops Pellet 16 Boil 5 min 6.75 7.8%
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - BRU-11.5 oz BRU-1 Hops Pellet 13.3 Whirlpool 0 min 13.58 21.3%
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - AU Galaxy1.5 oz AU Galaxy Hops Pellet 16 Whirlpool 0 min 16.34 21.3%
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - AU Galaxy1.5 oz AU Galaxy Hops Pellet 16 Dry Hop Day 0 21.3%
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - BRU-11.5 oz BRU-1 Hops Pellet 13.3 Dry Hop Day 0 21.3%
7.05 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.75 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® BRY-97 WEST COAST ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.45 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
7.25 gal Strike 154 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 69 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.54 22.1  
Mash volume with grains 6.55 26.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.58 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.45 g | 13.8 qt) 3.79 15.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.15 g | 28.6 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.61 22.5  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.11 -0.5  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.33 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Came out way too bitter. I feel like it tasted like the pith of grapefruit. Not a good bitter at all. My IBU per gravity was off, but I think I added Galaxy too early and this may be what the issues were?

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  • Last Updated: 2023-07-27 11:50 UTC