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Light ale

147 calories 13.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.090 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday December 11th 2019
1.045
1.009
4.8%
16.6
4.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row8 lb Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 94.1%
8 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 15L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 15L 35 15 5.9%
8.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 15.27 33.3%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 1 min 1.32 66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 74 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
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
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.19 12.8  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 1.37 g | 5.5 qt) 3.87 15.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.06 -4.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.18 g | 8.7 qt) 4.63 18.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.06 g | 16.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 2.5 10  
Top off amount 2.5 10  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 7.81 31.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Light ale" Blonde Ale beer recipe by Backwaterms. All Grain, ABV 4.79%, IBU 16.59, SRM 4.8, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 15L) Hops: (Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-02-05 21:20 UTC