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Aurora Red Ale

178 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 70 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 70 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 21st 2026
1.054
1.013
5.4%
0.0
14.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 kg Gladfield - Lager Light5 kg Lager Light 35 1.6 27.8%
3 kg Gladfield - Vienna Malt3 kg Vienna Malt 37.4 3.45 16.7%
5 kg Gladfield - Aurora Malt5 kg Aurora Malt 37.2 29.44 27.8%
2 kg Gladfield - Light Crystal Malt2 kg Light Crystal Malt 35.4 31.98 11.1%
2 kg Gladfield - Wheat Malt2 kg Wheat Malt 38.8 2.13 11.1%
1 kg Gladfield - Big O, Malted Oats1 kg Big O, Malted Oats 27.5 2.28 5.6%
18 kg / $ 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
45 L Strike 67 °C 67 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 66 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (45.4 L) exceeded. Volume required: 75.7 L. Suggest reducing initial water volume to 45.4 L and adding 30.3 L sparge/top-off.  
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 56.88 L. Suggest reducing strike water volume to 33.52 L and adding 11.48 L sparge/top-off. 45
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.5 L/kg 45
Mash volume with grains 56.9
Grain absorption losses -18
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 49.6 L) 43.9
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 75.7 L) 70
Boil off losses -5.7
Post boil Volume 70
Going into fermentor 70
Total: 88.9  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Aurora Red Ale" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Brewer #377211. All Grain, ABV 5.4%, IBU 0, SRM 14.72, Fermentables: (Lager Light, Vienna Malt, Aurora Malt, Light Crystal Malt, Wheat Malt, Big O, Malted Oats)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-05-21 21:34 UTC