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Irish Red

181 calories 18.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 181 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday March 1st 2026
1.055
1.013
5.5%
43.1
14.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb American - Pale Ale9.5 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 74.9%
1 lb Flaked Barley1 lb Flaked Barley 32 2.2 7.9%
1 lb Montana Craft Malt - Munich Light1 lb Munich Light 37 5 7.9%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 7.9%
3 oz Briess - Roasted Barley3 oz Roasted Barley 33.1 300 1.5%
12.69 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding1.5 oz East Kent Golding Hops Pellet 6.2 Boil 60 min 38.85 75%
0.50 oz Yakima Valley Hops - East Kent Golding0.5 oz East Kent Golding Hops Leaf/Whole 6.2 Boil 10 min 4.27 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.4 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
Mash out Sparge 168 °F 168 °F --
3.3 gal Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3.70 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1.60 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1.10 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 0 min.
2.30 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Sparge 0 min.
0.90 g Gypsum Water Agt Sparge 0 min.
0.70 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Sparge 0 min.
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

ph 5.3-5.4

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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-01 16:33 UTC
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