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Blonde Session Ale

134 calories 13 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.33 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 134 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 7th 2015
1.041
1.009
4.3%
20.6
3.9
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pale 2-Row9 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 87.8%
12 oz American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)12 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 7.3%
8 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 10L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 4.9%
164 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 10 min 14.9 50%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 5.73 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 160 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
13 qt Water Temp: 166 Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
22.5 qt Water Temp: 183 Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.2 12.8  
Mash volume with grains 4.02 16.1  
Grain absorption losses -1.28 -5.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.4 g | 21.6 qt) 5.66 22.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7.33 29.3  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.86 35.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Ferment at 68, leave 7-10 days
Carb, cool for 7-10 days

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  • Last Updated: 2015-05-07 01:15 UTC