West Coast Pilsner (Brute IPA, COLD IPA) Beer Recipe | BIAB American IPA | Brewer's Friend
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West Coast Pilsner (Brute IPA, COLD IPA)

193 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 1 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1.4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 193 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday May 18th 2025
1.059
1.011
6.3%
41.8
6.0
5.2
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
38 oz Weyermann - Pilsner38 oz Pilsner 36 1.5 87.4%
3.50 oz American - White Wheat3.5 oz White Wheat 40 2.8 8%
2 oz Briess - Victory Malt2 oz Victory Malt 34.5 28 4.6%
43.50 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 g CTZ1.5 g CTZ Hops Pellet 15.5 Boil 30 min 12.84 3.6%
5 g Mosaic5 g Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Whirlpool 0 min 8.26 12%
5 g Amarillo5 g Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Whirlpool 0 min 6.87 12%
5 g Citra5 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Whirlpool 0 min 7.27 12%
5 g Centennial5 g Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Whirlpool 0 min 6.61 12%
5 g Amarillo5 g Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Dry Hop 1 days 12%
5 g Centennial5 g Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Dry Hop 1 days 12%
5 g Citra5 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 1 days 12%
5 g Mosaic5 g Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Dry Hop 1 days 12%
41.50 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1.4 gal Infusion 162 °F 154 °F 30 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.63 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.62 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.47 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.66 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.06 g Slaked Lime Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.85 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
0.18 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 19 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
90 10 30 50 175 66.643
Water is Very Hoppy 5 SRM
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318
Mangrove Jack - US West Coast Yeast M44
Lallemand - Verdant IPA
White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090
Lallemand - LALBREW® VOSS KVEIK ALE YEAST
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272

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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-29 03:35 UTC
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