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blueberry ale

160 calories 14.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 40 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.089 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.178 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 2nd 2025
1.049
1.009
5.2%
12.0
4.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Briess - DME Golden Light6 lb DME Golden Light 44.6 4 100%
6 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Mount Hood1 oz Mount Hood Hops Leaf/Whole 6.18 Boil 40 min 11.98 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Boil water added to kettle (equipment estimates 2.09 g | 8.3 qt) 2.55 10.2  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.45 1.8  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 2.54 g | 10.2 qt) 3 12  
Boil off losses -1 -4  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil volume 1.5 6  
Top off amount 4 16  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 6.55 26.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

8/2/25 brew
add 3 pounds yard blueberries last 5 min
keg 8/19/25 added 2 oz blueberry flavoring

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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-19 15:38 UTC