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Special B Pale

195 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 9 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 10.69 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday March 29th 2025
1.059
1.015
5.8%
97.1
9.4
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pale Ale5 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 27%
0.50 lb Special B0.5 lb Special B 34 115 2.7%
5 lb Prairie Malt - Two-Row Pale5 lb Two-Row Pale 39.1 2 27%
5 lb Invert Sugar Syrup5 lb Invert Sugar Syrup 36 1 27%
1 lb Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 5.4%
2 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 10.8%
18.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 16.53 20%
4 oz El Dorado4 oz El Dorado Hops Pellet 15.7 Boil 20 min 80.59 80%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Citric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.91 23.6  
Mash volume with grains 6.99 27.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.69 -6.8  
Remaining sparge water volume 6.3 25.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.42 1.7  
Pre boil volume 10.69 42.8  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.19 -0.8  
Post boil Volume 9 36  
Going into fermentor 9 36  
Total: 12.21 48.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Special B Pale" No Profile Selected beer recipe by Pjg194. All Grain, ABV 5.8%, IBU 97.12, SRM 9.42, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Special B, Two-Row Pale, Invert Sugar Syrup, Flaked Oats, Caramel / Crystal 20L) Hops: (Northern Brewer, El Dorado) Other: (Citric acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-04-28 19:25 UTC