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Bells Lighthearted Ale

121 calories 11.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.075 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 121 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday April 7th 2022
1.037
1.008
3.9%
51.9
5.1
n/a
11.57
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light5 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light 35 4 90.4%
5 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 oz Munich Malt5.5 oz Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 6.2%
3 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L3 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 3.4%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops 2.46 / oz
2.46
Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 36.91 25%
2 oz Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops 2.46 / oz
4.92
Pellet 10 Whirlpool 0 min 14.98 50%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Dry Hop Day 4 25%
4 oz / 7.38
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2 gal Steeping -- 155 °F 25 min
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
4.19 / each
4.19
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 61 B cells required
4.19 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Meijer Bulk Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
20 20 30 40 0 50
"Bells Lighthearted Ale" American IPA beer recipe by Keith Bollwahn. Extract, ABV 3.89%, IBU 51.89, SRM 5.12, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Light) Steeping Grains: (Munich Malt, American - Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Centennial)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-04-07 16:41 UTC
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