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Amber Waves of Grain

166 calories 14.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: cjw
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 4th 2023
1.051
1.009
5.5%
28.7
12.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Rahr - Pale Ale7 lb Pale Ale 36.34 3.5 71.8%
0.75 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L0.75 lb Caramel Malt - 60L 35.4 60 7.7%
1 lb American - Victory1 lb Victory 34 28 10.3%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.1%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Caramunich Type 30.5 lb Caramunich Type 3 34 57 5.1%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 20.17 25%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 5 min 4.02 25%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Hop Stand at 180 °F 0 min 4.53 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
3 gal Batch Sparge -- 160 °F 10 min
3 gal Collect 8.5 gal for 90 min. boil Batch Sparge -- 160 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 197 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
"Amber Waves of Grain" American Amber Ale beer recipe by cjw. All Grain, ABV 5.47%, IBU 28.72, SRM 12.85, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Caramel Malt - 60L, Victory, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Caramunich Type 3) Hops: (Centennial, Amarillo) Other: (Irish Moss)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-12-02 02:08 UTC
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