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LC11 crystal/chinook hop cream ale

140 calories 7.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 140 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 7.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 26th 2017
1.044
1.001
5.7%
25.3
2.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb American - Pale 6-Row4 lb Pale 6-Row 35 1.8 40%
3 lb Flaked Rice3 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 30%
3 lb Flaked Corn3 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 30%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13.4 Boil 15 min 8.77 33.3%
1 oz Crystal1 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 4.8 Boil 30 min 10.49 66.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish moss Fining Boil 15 min.
1 each campden tablet Water Agt Mash --
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
100%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Sparge -- 155 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 3.13 12.5  
Mash volume with grains 3.93 15.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 6.68 g | 26.7 qt) 5.88 23.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.31 g | 33.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9 36
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

I think it had an infection and a true secondary fermentation that took it down to 1.00. It started bubbling again around week three after I left for vacation and left the AC at a higher temp. When I came back and turned the air back lower it bubbled for a couple days, hmm.

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  • Last Updated: 2017-09-10 20:18 UTC