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Bad Dog

195 calories 16.8 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 10 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (ending kettle)
Source: Tony Adams
Calories: 195 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.8 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Wednesday January 7th 2026
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7.0%
65.5
10.2
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.50 kg Gladfield Pale Ale Malt2.5 kg Gladfield Pale Ale Malt 36 2.8 74.9%
0.43 kg Gladfield - Munich Malt0.43 kg Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 12.9%
173.91 g German - Carapils173.91 g Carapils 35 1.3 5.2%
217.39 g Muntons - Light Dry Malt Extract (DME)217.39 g Light Dry Malt Extract (DME) 42 4.3 6.5%
15.22 g Thomas Fawcett - Black Malt15.22 g Black Malt 32 545 0.5%
3,336.52 g / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
9.57 g Pacific Gem9.57 g Pacific Gem Hops Pellet 15.4 First Wort 30 min 27.74 8.5%
8.70 g Citra8.7 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 15 min 7.87 7.8%
8.70 g Simcoe8.7 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 15 min 9.09 7.8%
12.17 g Taiheke12.17 g Taiheke Hops Pellet 7 Boil at 75 °C 15 min 7.01 10.9%
12.17 g Citra12.17 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Hop Stand at 90 °C 20 min 4.95 10.9%
12.17 g Simcoe12.17 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Hop Stand at 90 °C 20 min 5.72 10.9%
12.17 g Taiheke12.17 g Taiheke Hops Pellet 7 Hop Stand at 90 °C 20 min 3.15 10.9%
12.17 g Citra12.17 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 3 days 10.9%
12.17 g Simcoe12.17 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 3 days 10.9%
12.17 g Taiheke12.17 g Taiheke Hops Pellet 7 Dry Hop 3 days 10.9%
112.16 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 64 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 L/kg
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.25 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.55 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
10 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
0.43 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 55 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 10 16 60 170 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Bad Dog" American IPA beer recipe by Tony Adams. All Grain, ABV 6.97%, IBU 65.54, SRM 10.23, Fermentables: (Gladfield Pale Ale Malt, Munich Malt, Carapils, Light Dry Malt Extract (DME), Black Malt) Hops: (Pacific Gem, Citra, Simcoe, Taiheke) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt, Phosphoric acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-07 03:50 UTC
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