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Bowman Cream Ale

195 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.51 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Matthew Bowman
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 21st 2025
1.059
1.015
5.8%
0.0
7.4
6.0
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pale Ale6 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 46.2%
2 lb Munich - Light 10L2 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 15.4%
1.25 lb Flaked Corn1.25 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 9.6%
1.75 lb Flaked Barley1.75 lb Flaked Barley 32 2.2 13.5%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 10L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 7.7%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 7.7%
13 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz Cascade0.75 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.7 Boil 0 min 37.5%
0.50 oz German Select0.5 oz German Select Hops Pellet 5.8 Boil 0 min 25%
0.75 oz Willamette0.75 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 5.2 Boil 0 min 37.5%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.5 gal Do not go above 154 Higher temp means thinner brew Infusion 152 °F 154 °F 75 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.45 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 106 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.2       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
13039 Mattley Dr. Well water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Add 1 min of oxygen to wart prior to adding yeast

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  • Last Updated: 2025-07-28 11:15 UTC
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