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Hibiscus Blond Ale

68 calories 6.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.015 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (brew house)
Calories: 68 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 6.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 8th 2019
1.021
1.005
2.1%
33.1
3.9
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 91.4%
12 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 10L12 oz Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 8.6%
8.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 33.12 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6.50 oz Hibiscus Herb Primary --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 39 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Steeping -- 151 °F 60 min
2.5 gal Sparge -- 180 °F 15 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 3.28 13.1  
Mash volume with grains 3.98 15.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.09 -4.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.1 g | 20.4 qt) 5.56 22.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
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: 8.84 35.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Hibiscus Blond Ale" Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer recipe by Max Schroeder. All Grain, ABV 2.07%, IBU 33.12, SRM 3.85, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 10L) Hops: (Cascade) Other: (Hibiscus)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-01-26 20:33 UTC