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Bitchin' Brown Ale

184 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: BYO/Galen Johnson
No Chill: 20 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 184 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday March 5th 2016
1.056
1.011
6.0%
22.3
22.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pale 2-Row6 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 53.6%
4 lb German - Munich Light4 lb Munich Light 37 6 35.8%
10 oz American - Chocolate10 oz Chocolate 29 350 5.6%
8 oz German - Carapils8 oz Carapils 35 1.3 4.5%
1 oz American - Black Malt1 oz Black Malt 28 500 0.6%
179 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.70 oz Saaz1.7 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 22.28 100%
1.70 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 144 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Cobb County, GA (Smyrna, Atlanta, Marietta, etc.)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
32 0 4 6 12 32
+4g CaCl2
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Saccharification Rest Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
Mash Out Temperature -- 170 °F 15 min
3 gal Fly Sparge Fly Sparge -- 170 °F 30 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.71 g | 34.8 qt) 8.15 32.6  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.61 g | 38.4 qt) 9.04 36.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.4 -5.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.3 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.15 32.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Grain bill same as New Belgium 1554: http://www.newbelgium.com/beer/1554

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