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Amarillo Brillo

193 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: California Common Beer
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Raymond Shveida
Calories: 193 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 27th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 20L2 lb Caramel Malt - 20L 35 20 38.1%
3 lb Briess - CBW® Golden Light 3 lb CBW® Golden Light 41 4 57.1%
0.25 lb Weyermann - Carafoam0.25 lb Carafoam 34.5 2.2 4.8%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Amarillo0.75 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil at 212 °F 45 min 37.22 37.5%
1.25 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Amarillo1.25 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 3 days 62.5%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Strike 155 °F 152 °F 60 min
0.5 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 1 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Lallemand - Verdant IPA
Amount:
11 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
69 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 58 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
* Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Amarillo Brillo" California Common Beer recipe by Raymond Shveida. All Grain, ABV 6.33%, IBU 37.22, SRM 10.63, Fermentables: (Caramel Malt - 20L, CBW® Golden Light , Carafoam) Hops: (Amarillo)
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