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Preservation Farm & Brewery Honey Blonde Ale

175 calories 17.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 175 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 19th 2026
1.053
1.013
5.3%
9.8
7.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.50 lb Great Western - Domestic 2-Row7.5 lb Domestic 2-Row 37 2 69.8%
1 lb Viking - Vienna1 lb Vienna 37 3.6 9.3%
0.75 lb Briess - White Wheat Malt0.75 lb White Wheat Malt 39.1 2.5 7%
0.50 lb Honey Malt0.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 4.7%
1 lb Raw Honey1 lb Raw Honey 38 20 9.3%
10.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 7.16 50%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 10 min 2.6 50%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.24 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
6.84 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.33 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 75 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.33 qt/lb 3.24 13  
Mash volume with grains 4.02 16.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.22 -4.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.18 g | 20.7 qt) 5.65 22.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.08 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.89 35.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

1 lb honey added at 5 min remaining in boil.

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  • Last Updated: 2026-05-19 16:11 UTC