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Kentucky Common

160 calories 14.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kentucky Common
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.9 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 93%
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 9th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Riverbend Malt - Heritage4 lb Heritage 36 4.4 38.3%
4 lb Riverbend Malt - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 37 1.9 38.3%
2 lb Riverbend Malt - Cumberland Corn Malt2 lb Cumberland Corn Malt 26.7 2 19.2%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 2.4%
3 oz German - Carafa III3 oz Carafa III 32 535 1.8%
10.44 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 60 min 11.33 33.3%
1 oz Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 10 min 8.22 66.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.26 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
79.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 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
"Kentucky Common" Kentucky Common beer recipe by Brewer #321470. All Grain, ABV 5.23%, IBU 19.55, SRM 13.71, Fermentables: (Heritage, Pilsner, Cumberland Corn Malt, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Carafa III) Hops: (Cluster)
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