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Big Uneasy

177 calories 15.8 g 12 L
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Mixed-Style Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 26.05 liters
Post Boil Size: 20 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Dave Avellone
Calories: 177 calories (Per 12L)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12L)
Created: Friday September 5th 2025
1.054
1.010
5.8%
44.3
15.1
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.50 kg Munich Dark 20L2.5 kg Munich Dark 20L 34 20 47.6%
2.50 kg Viking - Pilsner Malt2.5 kg Pilsner Malt 37 1.9 47.6%
0.25 kg Briess - Caramel Rye0.25 kg Caramel Rye 32 60 4.8%
5.25 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
50 g Domestic Hallertau50 g Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 26.68 66.7%
25 g Mandarina Bavaria25 g Mandarina Bavaria Hops Pellet 8.5 Boil 20 min 17.61 33.3%
75 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
19.34 L Strike 64 °C 63 °C 40 min
63 °C 70 °C 40 min
70 °C 77 °C 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Irish Moss Fining Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew NovaLagerâ„¢
Amount:
15 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
10 - 20 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Stockholm
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Big Uneasy" Mixed-Style Beer recipe by Dave Avellone. All Grain, ABV 5.84%, IBU 44.29, SRM 15.06, Fermentables: (Munich Dark 20L, Pilsner Malt, Caramel Rye) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau, Mandarina Bavaria) Other: (Irish Moss)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-05 15:33 UTC
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