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Sierra Nevada

229 calories 19 g 12 ml
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Standard/Ordinary Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 18 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 27.75 liters
Post Boil Size: 19 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.070 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 229 calories (Per 12ml)
Carbs: 19 g (Per 12ml)
Created: Tuesday April 22nd 2025
1.070
1.011
7.8%
18.0
11.9
4.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
3.50 kg American - Pale 6-Row3.5 kg Pale 6-Row 35 3.31 59.8%
300 g Cara 20L300 g Cara 20L 34 57.21 5.1%
200 g Munich - Light 10L200 g Munich - Light 10L 33 25.19 3.4%
350 g Muntons - Wheat Liquid Malt Extract (LME)350 g Wheat Liquid Malt Extract (LME) 37 5.17 6%
1.50 kg Corn Syrup1.5 kg Corn Syrup 37 25.6%
5,850 g / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Perle10 g Perle Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 11.17 40%
8 g Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade8 g Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 30 min 5.55 32%
7 g Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade7 g Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 5 min 1.26 28%
25 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
25 L Temperature 50 °C 63 °C 70 min
5 L Fly Sparge 75 °C 73 °C 30 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tbsp Whirlfloc tablet Water Agt Boil 15 min.
1 g Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) Other Boil 30 min.
15 g Gelatin Fining Secondary 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
150 BBL Pitch
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
2 °C
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 307 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 142.9 g       Temp: 23 °C       CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
300 30 200 250 250 150
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"Sierra Nevada" Standard/Ordinary Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #440814. BIAB, ABV 7.82%, IBU 17.97, SRM 11.88, Fermentables: (Pale 6-Row, Cara 20L, Munich - Light 10L, Wheat Liquid Malt Extract (LME), Corn Syrup) Hops: (Perle, Cascade) Other: (Whirlfloc tablet, Diammonium Phosphate (DAP), Gelatin)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-04-22 16:52 UTC
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