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Pilote (ABA)

157 calories 13.9 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 120 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 160 liters
Post Boil Size: 140 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 11.3 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 67% (brew house)
No Chill: 20 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 157 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13.9 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday April 11th 2023
12.8 °P
2.4 °P
5.6%
26.7
24.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
22 kg Canada Malting - CMC 2-ROW MALT22 kg CMC 2-ROW MALT 36 1.75 71.1%
0.95 kg Bairds - Chocolate Malt0.95 kg Chocolate Malt 31 500 3.1%
4 kg Bairds - Medium Crystal4 kg Medium Crystal 35.4 75 12.9%
4 kg Canada Malting - MUNICH MALT4 kg MUNICH MALT 37.3 10.5 12.9%
30.95 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
65 g Cascade65 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 10.58 36.7%
14 g Cascade14 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 1.5 7.9%
28 g Willamette28 g Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 1.93 15.8%
28 g Comet28 g Comet Hops Pellet 11 Boil 5 min 4.72 15.8%
28 g Nugget28 g Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 5 min 6.01 15.8%
14 g Yakima Valley Hops - Talus14 g Talus Hops Pellet 9.2 Boil 5 min 1.97 7.9%
177 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
80 L Strike 71 °C 66 °C 60 min
40 L Sparge 80 °C 77 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 20 °C
 
Yeast
Escarpment Labs - Cali Ale
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
18 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 538 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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Pilote (ABA)" American Brown Ale beer recipe by Francis Simard. All Grain, ABV 5.57%, IBU 26.72, SRM 24.6, Fermentables: (CMC 2-ROW MALT, Chocolate Malt, Medium Crystal, MUNICH MALT) Hops: (Cascade, Willamette, Comet, Nugget, Talus)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-11-07 20:07 UTC
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