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Squirrel's Nut Brown Ale

197 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: British Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 197 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 19th 2026
1.060
1.011
6.4%
27.4
20.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Thomas Fawcett - Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt10 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt 38 2.65 78.4%
1 lb Briess - Victory Malt1 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 7.8%
0.50 lb Bairds - British Crystal 50/60L0.5 lb British Crystal 50/60L 35 55 3.9%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Extra Dark Crystal 160L0.25 lb Extra Dark Crystal 160L 33 160 2%
1 lb Crisp Malting - Pale Chocolate1 lb Pale Chocolate 32.7 220 7.8%
12.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Fuggles1.5 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 23.13 75%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 4.25 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 152 °F 75 min
Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 14.26 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Squirrel's Nut Brown Ale" British Brown Ale beer recipe by Brewer #454812. Extract, ABV 6.42%, IBU 27.38, SRM 20.84, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt, Victory Malt, British Crystal 50/60L, Extra Dark Crystal 160L, Pale Chocolate) Hops: (Fuggles, East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-19 07:16 UTC
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