Altbier Beer Recipe | All Grain Altbier by Dana Pellerin | Brewer's Friend
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Altbier

156 calories 14.5 g 16 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Altbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 260 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 270 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 11.4 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 74% (ending kettle)
Source: Dana Pellerin
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 156 calories (Per 16oz)
Carbs: 14.5 g (Per 16oz)
Created: Thursday June 5th 2025
11.8 °P
2.4 °P
5.0%
32.4
15.4
5.7
453.45
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
215 lb Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale215 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale 0.97 / lb
208.55
37.5 2.5 46.2%
175 lb Great Western - Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L)175 lb Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L) 0.72 / lb
126.00
35 1.6 37.6%
45 lb Great Western - American Munich45 lb American Munich 0.80 / lb
36.00
35.4 7.94 9.7%
10 lb Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II10 lb Carafa Special Type II 2.13 / lb
21.30
29.9 425 2.2%
10 lb Weyermann - Caramunich Type 110 lb Caramunich Type 1 1.76 / lb
17.60
33.5 35 2.2%
10 lb Bairds - Pale Chocolate10 lb Pale Chocolate 33 207 2.2%
465 lbs / 409.45
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
6 lb Tettnanger6 lb Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 32.44 100%
6 lbs / 0.00
 
Yeast
AEB - Fermoale AY3
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
44.00 / each
44.00
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 71 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4075 B cells required
44.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
1755 Broadway - 9-3-21
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Altbier" Altbier beer recipe by Dana Pellerin. All Grain, ABV 5%, IBU 32.44, SRM 15.44, Fermentables: ( Maris Otter Pale Ale, Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L), American Munich, Carafa Special Type II, Caramunich Type 1, Pale Chocolate) Hops: (Tettnanger)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-06-05 13:58 UTC
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