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Pretty Pretty Pale

158 calories 15.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 14.53 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: Andrew Schlotfeldt
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday March 6th 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
21 lb Great Western - Premium 2-Row21 lb Premium 2-Row 37 2 91.3%
2 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L2 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 8.7%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cashmere2 oz Cashmere Hops Pellet 8 Boil 60 min 27.84 47.1%
1.25 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cashmere1.25 oz Cashmere Hops Pellet 8 Boil 15 min 8.63 29.4%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Cashmere1 oz Cashmere Hops Pellet 8 Aroma 1 min 0.6 23.5%
4.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
36.6 qt Protein Rest Strike 163 °F 120 °F 20 min
23 qt Alpha-Beta Infusion 190 °F 150 °F 60 min
22 qt Sparge Sparge 212 °F 180 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.55 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tbsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale II 1272
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 189 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
* Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Straightforward pale ale for spring. Trying out a new hop (to us). Preparing to mourn the loss of Sound Brewing Supply.

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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-06 07:21 UTC
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