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Winter Ale 2026

184 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2000 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 2000 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (ending kettle)
Source: Mike Morgan
Calories: 184 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday June 3rd 2026
1.056
1.011
5.9%
0.0
32.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
360 kg Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise360 kg Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 37 4.91 78.3%
50 kg Briess - Extra Special Malt50 kg Extra Special Malt 33.5 345.42 10.9%
50 kg Weyermann - Carahell50 kg Carahell 34 25.19 10.9%
460 kg / 0.00
 
Yeast
Lallemand - Verdant IPA
Amount:
1 Kilograms
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
18 - 23 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 9663 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1679 L Strike 67 °C 67 °C 60 min
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °C
Quick Water Requirements
Water Liters
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (45.4 L) exceeded. Volume required: 2005.7 L. Suggest reducing initial water volume to 45.4 L and adding 1960.3 L sparge/top-off.  
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 1982.6 L 1679
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 3.7 L/kg 1679
Mash volume with grains 1982.6
Grain absorption losses -460
Remaining sparge water volume 781.9
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.9
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 2005.7 L) 2000
Boil off losses -5.7
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 1994.3 L) 2000
Estimated amount in fermentor 2000
Total: 2460.9  
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Winter Ale 2026" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Mike Morgan. All Grain, ABV 5.91%, IBU 0, SRM 32.22, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise, Extra Special Malt, Carahell)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-06-03 03:02 UTC