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Swan Creek Pale Ale

214 calories 24.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 71% (brew house)
Source: Swan Creek Brew Lab
Calories: 214 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 20th 2019
1.064
1.019
5.9%
48.2
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row10.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 85.7%
1 lb German - Dark Munich1 lb Dark Munich 36 10 8.2%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.1%
0.25 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.25 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 2%
12.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade1.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 34.48 37.5%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil at 212 °F 15 min 11.41 25%
0.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 2.29 12.5%
0.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Dry Hop 5 days 12.5%
0.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Citra0.5 oz Citra Hops Pellet 13.1 Dry Hop 5 days 12.5%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 oz Sweet Orange Peel Other Boil 15 min.
0.50 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - A09 Pub
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.0       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.5 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.39 g | 33.6 qt) 8.28 33.1  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.37 g | 37.5 qt) 9.26 37  
Grain absorption losses -1.53 -6.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.5 22  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.28 33.1
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

This beer has a nice balanced hop flavor and just a hint of citrus from the sweet orange peel.

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  • Last Updated: 2019-09-25 12:32 UTC