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apple ale

196 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 196 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday July 31st 2015
1.060
1.010
6.6%
11.7
8.0
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 77.8%
1 lb Canadian - Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 11.1%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.6%
8 oz Brown Sugar8 oz Brown Sugar 45 15 5.6%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 9.79 50%
0.50 oz Domestic Hallertau0.5 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 5 min 1.95 50%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirfloc Other Boil 10 min.
4 qt unpasteurize apple cider Other Primary 0 min.
4 oz Apple Extract Flavor Bottling 0 min.
5 oz corn sugar Other Bottling 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1 quart per lb of grain Temperature -- 152 °F 60 min
0.5 gal .5 gal per lb of grain Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1 qt/lb 2.13 8.5  
Mash volume with grains 2.81 11.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.06 -4.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.69 g | 18.8 qt) 4.65 18.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.04 0.1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 5.54 g | 22.2 qt) 5.5 22  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 4 16  
Going into fermentor 4 16  
Total: 6.78 27.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

add brown sugar last 10 min of boil.
add 1 gal unpasteurized apple cider to primary 3 days after fermentation has begun.
If you can't find unpasteurized you can use pasteurized but with no preservatives.

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