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Bud Light Clone

119 calories 9.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Light American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 1.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1.71 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.21 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.004 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 42% (brew house)
Source: Nu Home Brew & Bottles
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 119 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 9.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday September 25th 2020
1.037
1.005
4.2%
30.6
2.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 oz Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen12 oz Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen - (late boil kettle addition) 42 2 54.5%
3 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose3 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 42 0.5 13.6%
3 oz Flaked Corn3 oz Flaked Corn 40 0.5 13.6%
3 oz US - Pale 2-Row3 oz Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 13.6%
1 oz German - Acidulated Malt1 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 4.5%
22 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 g Columbus1.5 g Columbus Hops Pellet 15.8 Boil 60 min 19.03 50%
1.50 g Columbus1.5 g Columbus Hops Pellet 15.8 Boil 20 min 11.53 50%
3 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.9 qt BIAB Infusion 164 °F 152 °F 30 min
1 qt Sparge 160 °F 160 °F 5 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
3.80 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 15 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 11.75 psi       Temp: 36 °F       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
"Bud Light Clone" Light American Lager beer recipe by Nu Home Brew & Bottles. BIAB, ABV 4.21%, IBU 30.56, SRM 2.22, Fermentables: (Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen, Corn Sugar - Dextrose, Flaked Corn, Pale 2-Row, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Columbus) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-09-26 13:01 UTC
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