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Brew Fort Flat Tire

Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday November 5th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.050

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.3%

IBU (tinseth):

25.8

SRM (morey):

10.4

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

28.86

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
6.50 lb	Mountain Malt - Premium 2-Row Base Malt6.5 lb Premium 2-Row Base Malt	$ 1.80 / lb $ 11.70	37.6	2	64%
1.50 lb	Root Shoot Malting - Light Munich1.5 lb Light Munich	$ 2.30 / lb $ 3.45	36	3.5	14.8%
1.25 lb	Briess - Caramel Malt - 20L1.25 lb Caramel Malt - 20L	$ 2.75 / lb $ 3.44	35	20	12.3%
0.30 lb	Briess - Victory Malt0.3 lb Victory Malt	$ 2.75 / lb $ 0.83	34.5	28	3%
0.30 lb	Crisp Malting - Crystal 60L0.3 lb Crystal 60L	$ 2.75 / lb $ 0.83	33.1	60	3%
0.30 lb	Simpsons - Aromatic Malt0.3 lb Aromatic Malt	$ 2.75 / lb $ 0.83	33	23.04	3%
10.15 lbs / $ 21.06

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.30 oz	Nugget0.3 oz Nugget Hops	$ 3.00 / oz $ 0.90	Pellet	15.3	Boil at 203 °F	60 min	20.33	30%
0.30 oz	Willamette0.3 oz Willamette Hops	$ 3.00 / oz $ 0.90	Pellet	7.7	Boil at 203 °F	10 min	3.71	30%
0.40 oz	East Kent Goldings0.4 oz East Kent Goldings Hops		Leaf/Whole	5.4	Boil	5 min	1.73	40%
1 oz / $ 1.80

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.30 oz	Nugget (Pellet)	$ 3.00 / oz $ 0.90	20.33	30%
0.30 oz	Willamette (Pellet)	$ 3.00 / oz $ 0.90	3.71	30%
0.40 oz	East Kent Goldings (Leaf/Whole)		1.73	40%
1 oz / $ 1.80

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
6.38 gal	Temperature	153 °F	153 °F	20 min
	Vorlauf	153 °F	153 °F	40 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.29 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 each	Whirlfloc tablet	Fining	Boil	5 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 6.00 / each $ 6.00
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 74 B cells required

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Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 5 oz Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.55 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
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Last Updated: 2025-04-05 21:56 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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