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Bonham Blonde

Method: BIAB
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.85 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.56 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Todd
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday October 31st 2024

Original Gravity:

1.049

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.3%

IBU (tinseth):

21.9

SRM (morey):

5.4

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

19.79

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
2.25 lb	American - Pale Ale2.25 lb Pale Ale	$ 2.25 / lb $ 5.06	37	3.5	47.4%
1.75 lb	American - Pilsner1.75 lb Pilsner	$ 2.25 / lb $ 3.94	37	1.8	36.8%
8 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 10L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 10L	$ 2.50 / lb $ 1.25	35	10	10.5%
4 oz	Briess - Carapils Malt4 oz Carapils Malt	$ 2.35 / lb $ 0.59	34.5	1.5	5.3%
4.75 lbs / $ 10.84

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	bsg - willamette0.5 oz bsg - willamette Hops	$ 4.35 / oz $ 2.18	Pellet	5.5	Boil	20 min	14.83	50%
0.50 oz	bsg - amarillo0.5 oz bsg - amarillo Hops	$ 3.25 / oz $ 1.63	Pellet	8	Boil	5 min	7.1	50%
1 oz / $ 3.80

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	bsg - willamette (Pellet)	$ 4.35 / oz $ 2.17	14.83	50%
0.50 oz	bsg - amarillo (Pellet)	$ 3.25 / oz $ 1.62	7.1	50%
1 oz / $ 3.80

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
3.85 gal		Strike	157 °F	152 °F	60 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Irish Moss	$ 1.99 / oz $ 0.17	Fining	Boil	20 min.
$ 0.17

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:	$ 4.99 / each $ 4.99
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	72 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 40 B cells required

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Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 2.7 oz Temp: 74 °F CO₂ Level: 2.6 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Notes

October 12, 2025 Brew Date
Preboil Gravity 1.030 (corrected from 1.016 at 135*)
Original Gravity 1.046

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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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