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American Brown Ale

156 calories 13.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.068 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 25th 2026
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OG: 1.053 FG: 1.010 ABV: 5.6% IBU: 34

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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Rahr - Pale Ale6 lb Pale Ale 36.34 3.5 68.6%
2 lb Weyermann - Barke Munich Malt2 lb Barke Munich Malt 37 8 22.9%
8 oz Belgian - CaraVienne8 oz CaraVienne 34 20 5.7%
4 oz Crisp Malting - Chocolate Malt4 oz Chocolate Malt 32.66 450 2.9%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 33.86 66.7%
0.50 oz Centennial0.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 10 min 6.14 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.75 gal Strike -- 150 °F 75 min
1.65 gal -- 168 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Lallemand - Verdant IPA
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 79 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Jordan Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"American Brown Ale" American Brown Ale beer recipe by Brewer #43379. All Grain, ABV 5.13%, IBU 40, SRM 16.04, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Barke Munich Malt, CaraVienne, Chocolate Malt) Hops: (Centennial)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-01-25 20:45 UTC
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