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Irish Red

172 calories 18.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 172 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday November 3rd 2019
1.052
1.014
5.0%
23.0
14.9
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale8 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale 37.5 2.5 69.6%
0.50 lb German - CaraRed0.5 lb CaraRed 34 20 4.3%
0.25 lb Briess - Roasted Barley0.25 lb Roasted Barley 33.1 300 2.2%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 80L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 80L 33 80 4.3%
2 lb Viking - Munich Light2 lb Munich Light 28 6 17.4%
0.25 lb Flaked Barley0.25 lb Flaked Barley 32 2.2 2.2%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Willamette1.5 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.2 Boil 60 min 23.04 100%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
7 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Irish Ale Yeast WLP004
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
67 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 94 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Charleston, WV
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 100 60 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.1 gal Strike 154 °F 154 °F 60 min
3.15 gal Fly Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.03 20.1  
Mash volume with grains 5.95 23.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.71 g | 14.9 qt) 3.16 12.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.19 32.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Irish Red" Irish Red Ale beer recipe by Christopher Brown. All Grain, ABV 5%, IBU 23.04, SRM 14.9, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale Ale, CaraRed, Roasted Barley, Caramel / Crystal 80L, Munich Light, Flaked Barley) Hops: (Willamette) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt)
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