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Amnerican Pale Ale

192 calories 19.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.78 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Steve Walis
Hop Utilization: 81%
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday June 16th 2025
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.35 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cascade0.35 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 9.5 Boil at 199 °F 60 min 9.94 14.9%
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.4 gal Dought In Temperature 110 °F 110 °F 10 min
Step 1 Temperature 110 °F 133 °F 25 min
Step 2 Temperature 133 °F 145 °F 25 min
Step 3 Temperature 145 °F 158 °F 25 min
Step 4 Temperature 158 °F 168 °F 15 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.59 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 90 min.
1.85 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 90 min.
1.85 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 90 min.
0.44 g Magnesium Chloride Water Agt Mash 90 min.
0.59 g Canning Salt Water Agt Mash 90 min.
1.11 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 90 min.
 
Yeast
Propagate Labs - Propagate Labs - Chico Ale Variant 1
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 27.96 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
manitou
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50 10 15 75 63 40
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Notes

Dough in grains at 110°
90 Minute - Step Mash:
Raise temp to 133° (hold for 25 minutes)
Raise temp to 145° (hold for 25 minutes)
Raise temp to 158° (hold for 25 minutes)
Raise temp to 168° (hold for 15 minutes)

60 Minute Boil
3 hop adds during the boil (@ 60 min, 30 min, 15 min)

60 Minute Hop Stand between 175° - 160° during cool down
-- 4 hop adds during the hop stand
1st starts once temp at 175° for 60 min
2nd starts 20 min later at approx 170° for 40 min
3rd starts 10 min later at approx 165° for 30 min
4th starts 10 min later at approx 160° for 20 min

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