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Say Merry Christmas, Dammit! Spruce Ale

229 calories 23.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Andy Rasmussen
Calories: 229 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday October 18th 2017
1.069
1.017
6.7%
64.9
10.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb American - Pale 2-Row12 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 87.3%
1.25 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 60L1.25 lb Crystal 60L 34 60 9.1%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.6%
13.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 60 min 43.38 25%
1 oz Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Boil 15 min 21.52 25%
2 oz Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 0 min 50%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 oz Spruce Tips Herb Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 263 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 154 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 6.88 27.5  
Mash volume with grains 7.98 31.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.72 -6.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.24 g | 9 qt) 2.09 8.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.15 g | 28.6 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.97 35.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Say Merry Christmas, Dammit! Spruce Ale" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Andy Rasmussen. All Grain, ABV 6.73%, IBU 64.9, SRM 10.72, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Crystal 60L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Chinook, Centennial) Other: (Spruce Tips)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-10-18 00:23 UTC