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Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Clone

177 calories 15.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 177 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 18th 2020
1.054
1.010
5.8%
45.3
7.0
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Briess - Pale 2-Row11 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 96.2%
7 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 75L7 oz Caramel / Crystal 75L 33 75 3.8%
11.44 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Artisan - Magnum0.5 oz Artisan - Magnum Hops Pellet 13.2 Boil 60 min 23.89 9.1%
1 oz Artisan - Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Boil 30 min 16.69 18.2%
2 oz Artisan - Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Whirlpool at 170 °F 20 min 4.74 36.4%
2 oz Artisan - Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6 Dry Hop Day 4 36.4%
5.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
9 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
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:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 12       Temp: 37 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
129 11 90 129 228 32
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.5 gal BIAB Steeping 153 °F 153 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.72 g | 34.9 qt) 10.09 40.3  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.6 g | 38.4 qt) 10.97 43.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.04 0.2  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.13 g | 28.5 qt) 8.5 34  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.58 g | 22.3 qt) 7 28  
Hops absorption losses (whirlpool, hop stand) -0.08 -0.3  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.93 g | 27.7 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 10.09 40.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Regarding dry hopping: 7 days after brew day, add 2 oz. of Cascade hop pellets in a bag or screened container. Steep for 4 days, then remove.

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