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Grapefruit Pale Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Mark John
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday November 9th 2021

Original Gravity:

1.051

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.6%

IBU (tinseth):

41.4

SRM (morey):

8.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	Great Western - Northwest Pale Ale Malt9 lb Northwest Pale Ale Malt	37	3	90%
1 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	10%
10 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	4.8	First Wort	60 min	10.76	5.9%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	4.8	Boil	15 min	9.71	11.8%
1 oz	Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops	Pellet	8.6	Boil	5 min	6.99	11.8%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	4.8	Boil	5 min	3.9	11.8%
1 oz	Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops	Pellet	8.6	Whirlpool	0 min	6.44	11.8%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	4.8	Whirlpool	0 min	3.6	11.8%
1 oz	Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops	Pellet	8.6	Dry Hop	5 days		11.8%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Dry Hop	5 days		11.8%
1 oz	Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops	Pellet	12.7	Dry Hop	5 days		11.8%
8.50 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
3.50 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	27.97	41.3%
3 oz	Amarillo (Pellet)	13.43	35.4%
1 oz	Cascade (Pellet)		11.8%
1 oz	Simcoe (Pellet)		11.8%
8.50 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.5 gal	Strike	152 °F	152 °F	60 min
4.5 gal	Batch Sparge	172 °F	168 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 162 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2 tsp	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 oz	Grapefruit Peel	Flavor	Boil	10 min.
1 tsp	Irish Moss	Fining	Boil	10 min.
1 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Boil	10 min.
2 each	Grapefruit Peel	Flavor	Secondary	7 days

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:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 84 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 0 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Salem, Oregon

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

I Usually add the pulp and juice from the grapefruits when peel is added.

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Last Updated: 2021-11-09 18:44 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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