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Crisp Summer Ale

190 calories 16.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 70 min
Batch Size: 2.7 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Calories: 190 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 7th 2025
1.058
1.010
6.3%
22.9
3.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row4 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 66.7%
1 lb Flaked Rice1 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 16.7%
0.50 lb Briess - Carapils Malt0.5 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 8.3%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt0.5 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 8.3%
6 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 g Magnum5 g Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 30 min 14.03 17.2%
10 g Citra10 g Citra Hops Leaf/Whole 11 Boil 10 min 8.83 34.5%
14 g Citra14 g Citra Hops Leaf/Whole 11 Boil 0 min 48.3%
29 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.3 gal Infusion 158 °F 150 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 oz Sweet Orange Peel Flavor Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
CellarScience - Cali
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 51 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Water Adjustment: Added ½ tsp gypsum (~2 g CaSO₄) to strike water before mash to increase sulfate and promote a crisp, dry finish. No other water salts used.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Crisp Summer Ale" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Brewer #457497. BIAB, ABV 6.34%, IBU 22.85, SRM 3.71, Fermentables: (Brewers Malt 2-Row, Flaked Rice, Carapils Malt, Vienna Malt) Hops: (Magnum, Citra) Other: (Sweet Orange Peel)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-21 21:10 UTC
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