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Pirate Ale

237 calories 21.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.098 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.131 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 237 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 10th 2020
1.072
1.014
7.5%
25.7
27.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb German - Pilsner12 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 80%
0.50 lb German - CaraAroma0.5 lb CaraAroma 34 130 3.3%
0.50 lb American - Midnight Wheat Malt0.5 lb Midnight Wheat Malt 33 550 3.3%
1 lb Pineapple1 lb Pineapple 5.85 0 6.7%
1 lb Brown Sugar1 lb Brown Sugar 45 15 6.7%
15 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 60 min 24.61 50%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 1 min 1.06 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.05 gal Strike 167 °F 156 °F 60 min
3 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Cinnamon stick Spice Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Fermaid O Other Boil 15 min.
1 each Whirfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
4 oz Oak Cubes Medium Toast Flavor Secondary --
8 oz Dark Rum Flavor Secondary --
10 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® VOSS KVEIK ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
77 - 104 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
95 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 128 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Edinburgh (Scottish Ale, Malty Ale)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 18 20 45 105 235
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Pirate Ale" Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer recipe by cmac62. All Grain, ABV 7.5%, IBU 25.67, SRM 26.97, Fermentables: (Pilsner, CaraAroma, Midnight Wheat Malt, Pineapple, Brown Sugar) Hops: (Citra) Other: (Cinnamon stick, Fermaid O, Whirfloc, Oak Cubes Medium Toast, Dark Rum, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-11-16 16:19 UTC
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