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XPA - Balter

Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 60 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 72.5 liters
Post Boil Size: 67.85 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Chris
Calories: 153 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Saturday July 12th 2025

Midtbrygg Pale Ale Cascade

by Midtbrygg

OG: 1.049 FG: 1.009 ABV: 5.2% IBU: 35

Original Gravity:

1.050

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

32.2

SRM (morey):

5.4

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9.50 kg	US - Pale 2-Row9.5 kg Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	71.7%
2 kg	American - Vienna2 kg Vienna	35	4	15.1%
1 kg	Flaked Wheat1 kg Flaked Wheat	34	2	7.5%
0.25 kg	German - Acidulated Malt0.25 kg Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	1.9%
0.50 kg	German - CaraMunich I0.5 kg CaraMunich I	34	39	3.8%
13.25 kg / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
28.35 g	Centennial28.35 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Boil	60 min	12.34	3.7%
56 g	Amarillo56 g Amarillo Hops	Pellet	5	Boil	5 min	2.43	7.4%
40 g	Citra40 g Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Boil	5 min	3.82	5.3%
40 g	Simcoe40 g Simcoe Hops	Pellet	12.7	Boil at 80 °C	5 min	4.41	5.3%
56.70 g	Citra56.7 g Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Whirlpool at 80 °C	15 min	3.33	7.5%
56.70 g	Centennial56.7 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Whirlpool at 80 °C	15 min	3.02	7.5%
56.70 g	Yakima Chief Hops - Amarillo56.7 g Amarillo Hops	Pellet	10	Whirlpool at 80 °C	15 min	2.84	7.5%
85 g	Citra85 g Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Dry Hop	10 days		11.2%
85 g	Centennial85 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Dry Hop	10 days		11.2%
85 g	Yakima Chief Hops - Amarillo85 g Amarillo Hops	Pellet	10	Dry Hop	10 days		11.2%
56 g	Citra56 g Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Dry Hop	5 days		7.4%
56 g	Centennial56 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	10	Dry Hop	5 days		7.4%
56 g	Amarillo56 g Amarillo Hops	Pellet	10	Dry Hop	5 days		7.4%
757.45 g / $ 0.00

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Hops Summary

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
226.05 g	Centennial (Pellet) 226.05 g Centennial (Pellet) Hops	15.36	29.8%
56 g	Amarillo (Pellet) 56 g Amarillo (Pellet) Hops	2.43	7.4%
237.70 g	Citra (Pellet) 237.7 g Citra (Pellet) Hops	7.15	31.4%
40 g	Simcoe (Pellet) 40 g Simcoe (Pellet) Hops	4.41	5.3%
197.70 g	Yakima Chief Hops - Amarillo (Pellet) 197.7 g Amarillo (Pellet) Hops	2.84	26.1%
757.45 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
50 L	Fly Sparge	68 °C	77 °C	60 min
33.55 L	Strike	75.5 °C	68 °C	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.75 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1.50 each	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Boil	5 min.
17.50 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
10 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
10 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
20 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	3 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	76%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	12 - 25 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 260 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 2.52 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and hoppy

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
75	5	10	50	150	0
Water adjusted with Gypsum, Epsom Salt and Calcium Chloride, 1ml lactic acid in mash to lower PH.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

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Last Updated: 2025-08-16 16:35 UTC
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Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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