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Dirty Blonde Ale

164 calories 16 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.45 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.94 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 9th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb Rahr - Pale Ale8.5 lb Pale Ale 36.34 3.5 87.2%
0.50 lb Briess - Carapils Malt0.5 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 5.1%
0.25 lb Aromatic Malt0.25 lb Aromatic Malt 35 20 2.6%
0.50 lb Cane Sugar0.5 lb Cane Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 46 0 5.1%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
12 g Zappa12 g Zappa Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 8.22 12.4%
0.50 oz Hops Direct - Chinook0.5 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 10.9 Boil 10 min 8.53 14.6%
0.50 oz Hops Direct - Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 2 min 1.19 14.6%
1 oz Hops Direct - Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 10.9 Dry Hop (High Krausen) 2 days 29.2%
1 oz Spalter Select (Germany)1 oz Spalter Select (Germany) Hops Pellet 3.5 Dry Hop (High Krausen) 2 days 29.2%
3.42 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Strike 160 °F 150 °F 60 min
2.75 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.75 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4.10 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.35 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
1 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Escarpment Labs - Voss Kveik
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
73%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
77 - 107 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
77 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 111 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 6.32 psi       Temp: 32 °F       CO2 Level: 2.3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Dirty Blonde Ale" Blonde Ale beer recipe by Brewer #441286. All Grain, ABV 5.14%, IBU 17.94, SRM 5.93, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Carapils Malt, Aromatic Malt, Cane Sugar) Hops: (Zappa, Chinook, Cascade, Spalter Select (Germany)) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Lactic acid, Baking Soda)
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