Fool's Gold Beer Recipe | All Grain British Golden Ale by Brewer #456515 | Brewer's Friend
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Fool's Gold

148 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: British Golden Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday May 9th 2025
1.045
1.010
4.6%
29.0
3.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb Admiral - Gallagher's Best5.5 lb Gallagher's Best 38 2.5 57.9%
3.50 lb German - Pilsner3.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 36.8%
0.50 lb Admiral - Yolo Gold Wheat0.5 lb Yolo Gold Wheat 39 3 5.3%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Magnum0.4 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 21.03 18.6%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 4.35 23.3%
0.25 oz Great Lakes Hops - Paradigm0.25 oz Paradigm Hops Pellet 8.43 Boil 15 min 3.67 11.6%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 23.3%
0.50 oz Great Lakes Hops - Paradigm0.5 oz Paradigm Hops Pellet 8.43 Boil 0 min 23.3%
2.15 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °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: 1.9 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
"Fool's Gold" British Golden Ale beer recipe by Brewer #456515. All Grain, ABV 4.57%, IBU 29.04, SRM 3.51, Fermentables: (Gallagher's Best, Pilsner, Yolo Gold Wheat) Hops: (Magnum, East Kent Goldings, Paradigm)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-05-09 18:50 UTC
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