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Irish red lite

141 calories 14.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: JC
Calories: 141 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 11th 2025
1.043
1.010
4.4%
24.5
6.0
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.25 lb US - Pale 2-Row7.25 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 74.7%
14 oz Weyermann - Vienna Malt14 oz Vienna Malt 37 3.5 9%
7.20 oz Briess - Victory Malt7.2 oz Victory Malt 34.5 28 4.6%
7.20 oz Weyermann - CaraRed7.2 oz CaraRed 35 19.3 4.6%
7.20 oz Briess - Carapils Malt7.2 oz Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 4.6%
3.60 oz Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L3.6 oz Caramel Malt - 40L 35.4 40 2.3%
155.20 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - US Golding1 oz US Golding Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 17.31 50%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - US Golding0.5 oz US Golding Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 4.3 25%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - US Golding0.5 oz US Golding Hops Leaf/Whole 5 Boil 10 min 2.85 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Strike 161 °F 154 °F 60 min
4 gal Batch Sparge 168 °F -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 0 min.
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Lutra Kveik OYL-071
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 95 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 20 50 50 50 150
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Irish red lite" Irish Red Ale beer recipe by JC. All Grain, ABV 4.35%, IBU 24.46, SRM 5.96, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Vienna Malt, Victory Malt, CaraRed, Carapils Malt, Caramel Malt - 40L) Hops: (US Golding) Other: (Lactic acid, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Baking Soda)
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