American Amber Ale Beer Recipe | All Grain American Amber Ale by Brewer #474086 | Brewer's Friend
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American Amber Ale

146 calories 13.1 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 50 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 56.33 liters
Post Boil Size: 50 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 146 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13.1 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Thursday February 5th 2026
1.048
1.009
5.1%
29.1
17.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 kg German - Pale Ale8 kg Pale Ale 39 2.3 72.7%
1 kg Bestmalz - BEST Caramel Munich I1 kg BEST Caramel Munich I 34.5 35 9.1%
1 kg Bestmalz - BEST Caramel Amber1 kg BEST Caramel Amber 34 25 9.1%
1 kg Bestmalz - BEST Special X1 kg BEST Special X 34.5 132.5 9.1%
11 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 g Cascade40 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 15.13 30.8%
30 g Citra30 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 10 min 6.46 23.1%
60 g Cascade60 g Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 10 min 7.48 46.2%
130 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
40.7 L Strike 67 °C 67 °C 60 min
Decoction 72 °C 72 °C 15 min
25 L Sparge 77 °C 77 °C --
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.7 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °C
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LalBrew Pomona
Amount:
50 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
18 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 208 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"American Amber Ale" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Brewer #474086. All Grain, ABV 5.14%, IBU 29.07, SRM 17.16, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, BEST Caramel Munich I, BEST Caramel Amber, BEST Special X) Hops: (Cascade, Citra)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-05 13:17 UTC
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