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holiday ale

247 calories 21.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Winter Seasonal Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 247 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday October 4th 2016
1.075
1.013
8.1%
39.2
15.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
13 lb American - Pale 2-Row13 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 84.1%
8 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 3.2%
8 oz Belgian - Special B8 oz Special B 34 115 3.2%
4 oz American - Red Wheat4 oz Red Wheat 38 2.5 1.6%
3.20 oz American - Chocolate3.2 oz Chocolate 29 350 1.3%
1 lb Honey1 lb Honey 42 2 6.5%
247.20 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 8.9 Boil 60 min 27.92 50%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 8.9 Boil 20 min 8.45 25%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 8.9 Boil 5 min 2.78 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
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:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 284 B cells required
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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
5.1 gal Sparge -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.4 qt/lb 5.06 20.2  
Mash volume with grains 6.21 24.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.81 -7.2  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4 g | 16 qt) 3.72 14.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.08 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6.8 27.2  
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: 8.78 35.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Vanilla Beans 1
Orange Peel, Bitter 1 Tbs
Cinnamon Stick 1
Ginger Root 1Tbs (dehydrated or fresh)


Make a tea prior to bottling by boiling a quart of the beer with the above spices and priming sugar for about a minute to combine. Add the mixture to a french press and let sit for 15 minutes. Then add to bottling Bucket.

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  • Last Updated: 2016-10-10 18:34 UTC