Cold IPA Beer Recipe | All Grain American Lager by Brewer #429388 | Brewer's Friend
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Cold IPA

189 calories 15.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 372 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 380.16 gallons
Post Boil Size: 375 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 189 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday November 7th 2025
1.058
1.009
6.5%
42.6
3.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
825 lb Rahr - North Star Pils825 lb North Star Pils 36.3 1.7 97%
25.70 lb German - CaraFoam25.7 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 3%
850.70 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 lb Magnum1.5 lb Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 75 min 17.63 13.6%
2.50 lb Citra2.5 lb Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 20 min 12.49 22.7%
2 lb Motueka2 lb Motueka Hops Pellet 7 Boil 20 min 6.36 18.2%
1 lb Nectaron1 lb Nectaron Hops Pellet 8.1 Whirlpool 20 min 1.3 9.1%
2 lb Motueka2 lb Motueka Hops Pellet 7 Whirlpool 0 min 2.26 18.2%
2 lb Nectaron2 lb Nectaron Hops Pellet 8.1 Whirlpool 0 min 2.61 18.2%
11 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
319.013 gal Strike 164 °F 148 °F 60 min
162.685 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 oz Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
4 oz Whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
58 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 7035 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
85 10 10 45 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Cold IPA" American Lager beer recipe by Brewer #429388. All Grain, ABV 6.51%, IBU 42.64, SRM 3.79, Fermentables: (North Star Pils, CaraFoam) Hops: (Magnum, Citra, Motueka, Nectaron) Other: (Yeast Nutrient, Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-11-07 18:57 UTC
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