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Uncle Bob's Dark Brown Ale

242 calories 24 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.134 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.267 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 242 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 18th 2021
1.073
1.017
7.3%
1.0
31.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Dry Malt Extract - Amber7 lb Dry Malt Extract - Amber 42 10 60.3%
7 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted2 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 17.2%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 8.6%
0.67 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.666 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 5.7%
0.50 lb Munich Dark 20L0.5 lb Munich Dark 20L 34 20 4.3%
0.06 lb American - Roasted Barley0.06 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 0.5%
0.19 lb American - Chocolate0.1875 lb Chocolate 29 350 1.6%
0.19 lb Belgian - De-Bittered Black0.1875 lb De-Bittered Black 34 566 1.6%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Domestic Hallertau (3.9 AA)1 oz Domestic Hallertau (3.9 AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 3.9 Boil 0 min 40%
1 oz Saaz (3.5 AA)1 oz Saaz (3.5 AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 3.5 Boil 5 min 1.03 40%
0.50 oz Tettnanger (4.5 AA)0.5 oz Tettnanger (4.5 AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 0 min 20%
2.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 129 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

Bob’s Dark Beer
15 gallons 6 lbs pale 2 row malt
3 lbs crystal 60° malt
Grain 2 lbs crystal 120° malt
1.5 lbs Munich malt
3 oz roasted barley
9 oz chocolate
Extract 10 lbs amber
Hops 3 oz Hallertau hops – boiling
1.5 oz Tettnang hops (40 min flavor)
Aroma: 3 oz Saaz hops 1 scoop Irish moss
Time Step
0 Grist in
Heat to 112°F
20 min rest
Heat to 128 - 130°F
20 min rest
Heat to 150 - 152°F
10 min rest
Heat to 158 - 160°F
20 min rest
Heat to 176°F
Grain out
Boil 1 hour
Specific gravity = 1.067

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  • Last Updated: 2021-01-18 14:12 UTC
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