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Independence Day

173 calories 15.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: KEITH T ROGERS
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 2nd 2025
1.053
1.010
5.7%
25.8
5.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb Rahr - Standard 2-Row15 lb Standard 2-Row 36.8 1.8 76.9%
3 lb Corn Syrup3 lb Corn Syrup - (late boil kettle addition) 37 0.5 15.4%
1.50 lb Dingemans - Biscuit1.5 lb Biscuit 34.5 22 7.7%
19.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer - Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 10.5 First Wort 60 min 19.4 50%
1 oz Northern Brewer - Chinook1 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 10.5 Boil 10 min 6.39 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.62 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
22 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 174 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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Independence Day" Blonde Ale beer recipe by KEITH T ROGERS. All Grain, ABV 5.68%, IBU 25.79, SRM 5.19, Fermentables: (Standard 2-Row, Corn Syrup, Biscuit) Hops: (Chinook)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-07-02 20:08 UTC
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