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Irish Red Ale

Name: Irish Red Ale
Prep time: 75 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 135 min
Yield: 5.5 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 5 lb Maris Otter; 4 lb Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise; 4 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L; 4 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L; 4 oz Roasted Barley; 0.5 oz Willamette Hops; 1 oz Willamette Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.2 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday June 4th 2023

Buckeye Irish Red Ale

by Athome

OG: 1.046 FG: 1.012 ABV: 4.5% IBU: 28

The Clancy

by Bcparfitt

OG: 1.056 FG: 1.014 ABV: 5.5% IBU: 29

red x

by froggy

OG: 1.050 FG: 1.010 ABV: 5.4% IBU: 25

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

4.7%

IBU (tinseth):

29.8

SRM (morey):

13.5

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Brew Log History

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5 lb	Muntons - Maris Otter5 lb Maris Otter	38	2.3	51.3%
4 lb	Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise4 lb Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise	37	2.4	41%
4 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 120L4 oz Caramel / Crystal 120L	33	120	2.6%
4 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L4 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	2.6%
4 oz	American - Roasted Barley4 oz Roasted Barley	33	300	2.6%
156 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Hops Direct - Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	6.2	Boil	60 min	11.73	33.3%
1 oz	Hops Direct - Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops	Pellet	6.2	Boil	30 min	18.03	66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

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Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.6 gal	Strike	162 °F	153 °F	60 min
4.5 gal	Sparge	168 °F	168 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2 tsp	BSG - Fermax Yeast Nutrient	Other	Mash	0 min.
1 each	BSG - Kerry Whirlfloc T	Fining	Mash	0 min.
2 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.25 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6.98 ml	Phosphoric acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6.11 ml	Phosphoric acid	Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.

Yeast

Wyeast - Irish Ale 1084

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	73%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	62 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 23.72 psi Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Sun Prairie Water

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
54	33	6	13	4	311
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Last Updated: 2023-06-10 18:54 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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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Hops Direct - Willamette (Pellet)		29.76	100%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00

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