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Light fruit beer

155 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Jim Adkins
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 7th 2025
1.047
1.012
4.6%
39.8
4.4
n/a
7.50
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pilsner5 lb American - Pilsner 1.00 / lb
5.00
37 1.8 50%
5 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row5 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 50%
10 lbs / 5.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 28.42 33.3%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer - Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 11.1 Boil 10 min 7.62 33.3%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer - Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 11.1 Whirlpool 0 min 3.78 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 oz Strawberry Kiwi Exract Water Agt Kegging 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
2.50 / each
2.50
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
2.50 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 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
"Light fruit beer" Fruit Beer recipe by Jim Adkins. BIAB, ABV 4.62%, IBU 39.82, SRM 4.39, Fermentables: ( American - Pilsner, Pale Ale Malt 2-Row) Hops: (Magnum, Centennial) Other: (Strawberry Kiwi Exract)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-06-07 23:45 UTC
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