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Citra Blonde

133 calories 13.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 8.7 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 133 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday March 27th 2015
10.1 °P
2.5 °P
4.1%
26.4
4.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
17 lb American - Pale 2-Row17 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 89.5%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 30L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 30L 34 30 5.3%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.3%
19 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 12.71 33.3%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 7 days 33.3%
2 oz Citra2 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Whirlpool at 210 °F 60 min 13.73 33.3%
6 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
63 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 345 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Temperature -- 154 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 13.65 gal (54.6 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 1.65 gal (6.6 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 7.13 28.5  
Mash volume with grains 8.65 34.6  
Grain absorption losses -2.38 -9.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 9.15 g | 36.6 qt) 9.5 38  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 13.65 g | 54.6 qt) 14 56  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 12.08 48.3  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.08 -0.3  
Going into fermentor 12 48  
Total: 16.63 66.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Citra Blonde" Blonde Ale beer recipe by SlainVic94. All Grain, ABV 4.06%, IBU 26.44, SRM 4.62, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 30L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Saaz, Citra) Other: (whirlfloc)
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