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Base Cream Ale/Grape Ale

150 calories 15.4 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 100 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 120 liters
Post Boil Size: 102.1 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 94%
Calories: 150 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 15.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Tuesday September 9th 2025
1.049
1.012
4.9%
9.2
4.5
5.4
32.86
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
17 kg Les Maltiers - Pale Ale Malt17 kg Pale Ale Malt 0.91 / kg
15.47
37 2.8 70.8%
4 kg Les Maltiers - Malt de Blé4 kg Malt de Blé 0.99 / kg
3.96
37.7 2.43 16.7%
2.50 kg Flaked Corn2.5 kg Flaked Corn 40 0.5 10.4%
0.50 kg Castle Malting - Chateau Diastatic0.5 kg Chateau Diastatic 35 3 2.1%
24 kg / 19.43
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 g Hallertau Mittelfruh40 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 0.02 / g
0.80
Pellet 4.8 Boil 60 min 4.95 40%
40 g Hallertau Mittelfruh40 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 0.02 / g
0.80
Pellet 4.8 Boil 30 min 3.8 40%
20 g Hallertau Mittelfruh20 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 0.02 / g
0.40
Pellet 4.8 Whirlpool 20 min 0.48 20%
100 g / 2.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
72 L Infusion 74 °C 67 °C 60 min
60 L Fly Sparge 72 °C 72 °C 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.50 g Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 5 min.
0.50 g Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 5 min.
5 ml Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
34.72 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
17.68 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® BRY-97 WEST COAST ALE YEAST
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
3.81 / each
11.43
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
15 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 425 B cells required
11.43 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 2.07 bar       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Base Cream Ale/Grape Ale" Cream Ale beer recipe by Xiua brewery. All Grain, ABV 4.85%, IBU 9.23, SRM 4.51, Fermentables: ( Pale Ale Malt, Malt de Blé, Flaked Corn, Chateau Diastatic) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Whirlfloc, Yeast Nutrient, Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-09 20:02 UTC
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