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First Ale

130 calories 12.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 53% (brew house)
Calories: 130 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 16th 2021
1.040
1.008
4.2%
23.4
3.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb Avangard - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 37.3 1.7 90%
1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose1 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 42 0.5 10%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Crystal1 oz Crystal Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 60 min 17.56 50%
1 oz Crystal1 oz Crystal Hops Leaf/Whole 4.3 Boil 10 min 5.79 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.37 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Strike -- -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 150 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc tablet Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
28.35 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 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-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"First Ale" Cream Ale beer recipe by Brewer #344422. All Grain, ABV 4.24%, IBU 23.35, SRM 3.08, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (Crystal) Other: (Whirlfloc tablet)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-01-31 19:35 UTC
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