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NC Crossfire IPA

208 calories 21 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 8 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 9 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (ending kettle)
Calories: 208 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday January 21st 2026
1.063
1.015
6.3%
55.0
7.6
5.4
n/a
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
14 lb US - Pale 2-Row14 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 77.8%
3 lb Munich - Light 10L3 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 16.7%
0.75 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.75 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.2%
0.25 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.25 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.4%
18 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.30 oz Simcoe0.3 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.6 First Wort 60 min 12.56 3.1%
0.30 oz Amarillo0.3 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Boil 60 min 8.73 3.1%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Boil 20 min 9.89 10.4%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.6 Boil 20 min 12.93 10.4%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Boil 5 min 4.72 10.4%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.6 Boil 5 min 6.17 10.4%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Boil 0 min 10.4%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.6 Boil 0 min 10.4%
3 oz Simcoe3 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 13.6 Dry Hop Day 3 31.3%
9.60 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 gal Strike 166 °F 153 °F 60 min
5 gal Sparge 175 °F 170 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 60 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
11 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® BRY-97 WEST COAST ALE YEAST
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 164 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
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"NC Crossfire IPA" American IPA beer recipe by Nikolnikov. All Grain, ABV 6.28%, IBU 55, SRM 7.61, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Munich - Light 10L, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Simcoe, Amarillo) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-21 05:43 UTC
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Gallons
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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