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Southern Cross #2

201 calories 19.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.25 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Source: Mr.Boz
Calories: 201 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday May 25th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale10 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 69.6%
2.50 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I2.5 lb Munich Type I 38 6 17.4%
1.25 lb Weyermann - Pale Wheat1.25 lb Pale Wheat 36 2 8.7%
10 oz Simpsons - Crystal Light 10 oz Crystal Light 33.1 38.03 4.3%
14.37 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
22 g Magnum22 g Magnum Hops Pellet 13 Boil 80 min 31.73 8.9%
84 g Hop Blend84 g Hop Blend Hops Pellet 7 Hopback at 180 °F 20 min 34.1%
140 g Hop Blend140 g Hop Blend Hops Pellet 7 Dry Hop at 76 °F 5 days 56.9%
246 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.3 gal Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 76 °F
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Denny's Favorite 50 1450
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 266 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 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
 
Notes

Use standard pale ale Rx.
Yeast #1. Wy 1450 mash @ 152 degrees.
Yeast #2. Fermentis 04 mash @154 degrees.
Hop blend
2 oz Motueka 7% 2 oz Nelson 12.5% 2 oz Riwaka 5.5%
2 oz Wai-iti 3% average AA 7%.

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