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Fresh Hop Surprise

158 calories 15.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Daniel T
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday September 1st 2022
1.048
1.011
4.8%
62.8
5.8
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.30 lb Briess - LME Pale Ale3.3 lb LME Pale Ale 34.5 6 62.3%
1 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Wheat1 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Wheat 38 2 18.9%
9 oz Flaked Barley9 oz Flaked Barley 32 2.2 10.6%
7 oz Mecca Grade - Rimrock (Vienna-style Spring Rye)7 oz Rimrock (Vienna-style Spring Rye) 40 4.8 8.3%
5.30 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Magnum10 g Magnum Hops Pellet 11.2 First Wort 0 min 26.39 1.8%
4 oz Cascade4 oz Cascade Hops Fresh 7.9 Boil 15 min 14.43 20.7%
5 oz Cascade5 oz Cascade Hops Fresh 7.9 Boil 10 min 13.18 25.8%
5 oz Cascade5 oz Cascade Hops Fresh 7.9 Boil 5 min 7.25 25.8%
5 oz Cascade5 oz Cascade Hops Fresh 7.9 Boil 1 min 1.57 25.8%
19.35 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1 gal Infusion 158 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Brew day went OK, forgot to add whirfloc and yeast nutrient though. Topped off with 24 ounces cold water to get just above 3 gallons.
Added 3 grams gypsum and 1.5 grams CaCl to the 3.25 gallons of water that extract was mixed with along with a pinch of campden.

Wort had a nice hoppy flavor

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  • Last Updated: 2022-09-06 16:29 UTC
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