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Blonde Ale - Centennial Blonde

144 calories 14.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.65 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: BierMuncher
Calories: 144 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday September 13th 2013
1.044
1.010
4.5%
19.8
4.3
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 72.3%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 10.3%
0.75 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 10L0.75 lb Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 7.7%
0.75 lb American - Vienna0.75 lb Vienna 35 4 7.7%
3 oz German - Acidulated Malt3 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.9%
9.69 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Centennial0.25 oz Centennial Hops Leaf/Whole 9.5 Boil 60 min 8.4 25%
0.25 oz Centennial0.25 oz Centennial Hops Leaf/Whole 9.5 Boil 30 min 6.46 25%
0.25 oz Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 20 min 3.75 25%
0.25 oz Cascade0.25 oz Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 5 min 1.23 25%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.25 each Whirfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
57 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 171 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Force Carb       Amount: 19 psi @ 50 F       CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
10/12/13-SWBNO water

4 gm gyp
1 gm CaCl
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
15.4 qt STRIKE TEMP 162F Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
6.6 qt MASHOUT TEMP Decoction -- 168 °F 10 min
22 qt BATCH SPARGE Sparge -- 170 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.63 14.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.41 17.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.21 -4.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.87 g | 19.5 qt) 4.48 17.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 6.65 26.6  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.11 32.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes
  • No Starter, use 2 packs of yeast. Can sub Safale US-05

    -Ferment at 68 Degrees for 10-14 days before bottling.


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