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Grackle Honey Ale

156 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Illogic Brewing
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 27th 2015
1.048
1.008
5.2%
22.2
4.1
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.70 lb American - Pale 2-Row6.7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 36.4%
5 lb Honey5 lb Honey 35 2 27.2%
6.70 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale6.7 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 36.4%
18.40 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Challenger1 oz Challenger Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 60 min 16.41 40%
1.50 oz Centennial1.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Aroma 5 min 5.77 60%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - British Ale 1335
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74.5%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
63 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 248 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.37 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 11 4 50 50 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
9 gal Sparge -- 168 °F 30 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: 12.59 gal (50.38 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.59 gal (2.38 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.03 20.1  
Mash volume with grains 6.1 24.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.68 -6.7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 9.07 g | 36.3 qt) 10.48 41.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.42 1.7  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.59 g | 50.4 qt) 14 56  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 11 g | 44 qt) 12.5 50  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 12.5 g | 50 qt) 11 44  
Total: 15.5 62
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Grackle Honey Ale" Blonde Ale beer recipe by Illogic Brewing. All Grain, ABV 5.24%, IBU 22.19, SRM 4.05, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Honey, Maris Otter Pale) Hops: (Challenger, Centennial)
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