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Buckwheat Ale

167 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 70 min
Batch Size: 1050 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1067.63 liters
Post Boil Size: 1057.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Calories: 167 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday October 17th 2025
1.051
1.010
5.4%
15.5
12.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
175 kg Weyermann - Pilsner175 kg Pilsner 36 1.5 76.8%
15 kg Weyermann - CaraAmber15 kg CaraAmber 37 27 6.6%
15 kg Weyermann - Caramunich Type 315 kg Caramunich Type 3 34 57 6.6%
3 kg Thomas Fawcett - Chocolate Malt3 kg Chocolate Malt 32.2 420 1.3%
5 kg Weyermann - Acidulated5 kg Acidulated 27 3.4 2.2%
10 kg Weyermann - Munich Type I10 kg Munich Type I 38 6 4.4%
5 kg Weyermann - Vienna Malt5 kg Vienna Malt 37 3.5 2.2%
228 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
700 g Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade700 g Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Boil 70 min 11 31.8%
1,500 g Yakima Chief Hops - Cascade1500 g Cascade Hops Pellet 6.3 Whirlpool 15 min 4.5 68.2%
2,200 g / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
500 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 4640 B cells required
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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
"Buckwheat Ale" American Amber Ale beer recipe by brewer_hcs0322. All Grain, ABV 5.38%, IBU 15.5, SRM 12.77, Fermentables: (Pilsner, CaraAmber, Caramunich Type 3, Chocolate Malt, Acidulated, Munich Type I, Vienna Malt) Hops: (Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-08 08:06 UTC
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