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Lark Irish Amber

196 calories 19.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 620 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 627.08 gallons
Post Boil Size: 623.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 14.5 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 14.6 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Ornery Beer Company
Calories: 196 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday September 4th 2025
14.6 °P
3.4 °P
6.0%
13.3
12.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1,100 lb Thomas Fawcett - Spring Barley Pale Ale Malt1100 lb Spring Barley Pale Ale Malt 38 2.6 83.3%
165 lb Castle Malting - Château Cara Ruby165 lb Château Cara Ruby 33 19.3 12.5%
55 lb Bestmalz - BEST Special X55 lb BEST Special X 34.5 132.5 4.2%
1,320 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.20 lb Challenger2.2 lb Challenger Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 60 min 8.45 23.7%
6 lb East Kent Goldings6 lb East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Whirlpool 60 min 2.9 64.5%
1.10 lb Perle1.1 lb Perle Hops Pellet 6.4 Boil 20 min 1.93 11.8%
9.30 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
420 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
50 g Yeast Nutrient Other Mash 10 min.
25 each Whirlfloc tablet Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
76%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 12003 B cells required
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 12003 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 6.31 psi       Temp: 33 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 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
"Lark Irish Amber" Irish Red Ale beer recipe by Ornery Beer Company. All Grain, ABV 6.03%, IBU 13.28, SRM 12.24, Fermentables: (Spring Barley Pale Ale Malt, Château Cara Ruby, BEST Special X) Hops: (Challenger, East Kent Goldings, Perle) Other: (Yeast Nutrient, Whirlfloc tablet)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-04 19:37 UTC
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