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Amber Alert

152 calories 16.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Mellow Fellow
Calories: 152 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 2nd 2015
1.046
1.012
4.5%
38.5
13.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 88.9%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 5.6%
6 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 80L6 oz Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 4.2%
2 oz American - Chocolate2 oz Chocolate 29 350 1.4%
9 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Columbus0.5 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 13.4 Boil 60 min 30.93 10%
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 10 min 4.32 10%
1 oz Crystal1 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 5 min 3.22 20%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 0 min 20%
0.50 oz Columbus0.5 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 13.4 Dry Hop 5 days 10%
1.50 oz Amarillo1.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 5 days 30%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Sparge -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 2.81 11.3  
Mash volume with grains 3.53 14.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.18 g | 20.7 qt) 6.06 24.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.88 35.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Amber Alert" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Mellow Fellow. All Grain, ABV 4.53%, IBU 38.47, SRM 13.06, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Caramel / Crystal 80L, Chocolate) Hops: (Columbus, Amarillo, Crystal)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-03-02 20:46 UTC