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American Ale

Method: Extract
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.54 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 170 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday May 30th 2025

Original Gravity:

1.052

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (standard):

5.5%

IBU (tinseth):

28.7

SRM (morey):

5.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row8 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row	37	1.8	80%
1 lb	American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L	35	20	10%
1 lb	Briess - White Wheat Malt1 lb White Wheat Malt	39.1	2.5	10%
10 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Mosaic0.5 oz Mosaic Hops	Pellet	12.5	Boil	60 min	26.08	50%
0.50 oz	Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Whirlpool	30 min	2.62	50%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Mosaic (Pellet)	26.08	50%
0.50 oz	Cascade (Pellet)	2.62	50%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

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

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Last Updated: 2025-05-30 21:12 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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