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Alba Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: British Golden Ale
Boil Time: 65 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Jim Haygreen
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 145 calories (Per 20oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 20oz)

Created: Sunday November 2nd 2025

Original Gravity:

1.044

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.4%

IBU (tinseth):

20.3

SRM (morey):

5.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

32.67

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale8 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale	$ 3.10 / lb $ 24.80	37.5	2.5	80%
0.50 lb	Briess - Carapils Malt0.5 lb Carapils Malt	$ 2.99 / lb $ 1.50	34.5	1.5	5%
0.50 lb	Briess - Organic Caramel Malt - 20L0.5 lb Organic Caramel Malt - 20L	$ 2.99 / lb $ 1.50	33.6	20	5%
1 lb	Viking - Munich Light1 lb Munich Light	$ 2.49 / lb $ 2.49	36	6	10%
10 lbs / $ 30.28

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.60 oz	East Kent Goldings0.6 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	$ 1.99 / oz $ 1.19	Pellet	5	Boil at 212 °F	65 min	12.73	50%
0.60 oz	East Kent Goldings0.6 oz East Kent Goldings Hops	$ 1.99 / oz $ 1.19	Pellet	5	Boil at 212 °F	20 min	7.57	50%
1.20 oz / $ 2.39

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.20 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)	$ 1.99 / oz $ 2.39	20.3	100%
1.20 oz / $ 2.39

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4 gal		Strike	76 °F	154 °F	60 min
2.625 gal	1/2 gl every 10 min.	Fly Sparge	--	170 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 76 °F

Yeast

CellarScience - English

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	59 - 70 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 5.14 psi Temp: 36 °F CO₂ Level: 2 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last Updated: 2025-11-10 18:55 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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