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Challenger pale ale

230 calories 19.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.99 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.24 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.070 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: David Stelting
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 230 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 8th 2020
1.070
1.012
7.6%
66.5
9.7
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pale 2-Row6 lb American - Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 75%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 12.5%
0.50 lb American - Wheat0.5 lb American - Wheat 38 1.8 6.3%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 6.3%
8 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Columbus (15 AA)0.5 oz Columbus (15 AA) Hops Pellet 15 Boil 40 min 42.52 16.7%
0.50 oz Amarillo (8.6 AA)0.5 oz Amarillo (8.6 AA) Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 10 min 6.74 16.7%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 10 min 5.48 16.7%
0.50 oz Columbus (15 AA)0.5 oz Columbus (15 AA) Hops Pellet 15 Boil 10 min 11.75 16.7%
0.50 oz Amarillo (8.6 AA)0.5 oz Amarillo (8.6 AA) Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 0 min 16.7%
0.50 oz Cascade (7 AA)0.5 oz Cascade (7 AA) Hops Pellet 7 Boil 0 min 16.7%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.8 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
3.7 gal Batch Sparge 175 °F 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.20 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:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 145 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Challenger pale ale" American Pale Ale beer recipe by David Stelting. All Grain, ABV 7.59%, IBU 66.49, SRM 9.66, Fermentables: (American - Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 20L, American - Wheat, Victory) Hops: (Columbus (15 AA), Amarillo (8.6 AA), Cascade, Cascade (7 AA)) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-11-07 18:35 UTC
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