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(Split) Cherry-Limeade/PB&J grape (Base Beer)

Name: (Split) Cherry-Limeade/PB&J grape (Base Beer)
Prep time: 80 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 140 min
Yield: 6 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 6 lb 2-row Xtra Pale Europe; 3.75 lb White Wheat Malt; 0.35 lb Caramel Malt - 40L; 0.25 lb Cara 20 MD (Caravienne); 0.65 oz Chinook Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.35 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Source: BrewMaster RRB
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 154 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday March 8th 2026

Jess's Raspberry Wheat #2

by AcreBrewer

OG: 1.058 FG: 1.016 ABV: 5.5% IBU: 32

Apricot Honey Ale

by JuJuBee

OG: 1.050 FG: 1.009 ABV: 5.3% IBU: 33

Original Gravity:

1.047

Final Gravity:

1.010

ABV (alternate):

5.0%

IBU (tinseth):

30.4

SRM (morey):

5.5

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

14.40

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Viking - 2-row Xtra Pale Europe6 lb 2-row Xtra Pale Europe	36.8	1.9	58%
3.75 lb	Briess - White Wheat Malt3.75 lb White Wheat Malt	39.1	2.5	36.2%
0.35 lb	Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L0.35 lb Caramel Malt - 40L	35.4	40	3.4%
0.25 lb	Dingemans - Cara 20 MD (Caravienne) 0.25 lb Cara 20 MD (Caravienne)	34	20	2.4%
10.35 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.65 oz	Northern Brewer - Chinook0.65 oz Chinook Hops		Pellet	13.8	Boil	60 min	30.41	100%
0.65 oz / $ 0.00

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Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5 gal	Mash	Strike	162 °F	154 °F	60 min
4 gal	Sparge	Sparge	170 °F	170 °F	20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
0.60 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient	$ 3.99 / oz $ 0.40	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
4.70 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.30 g	Epsom Salt		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4 g	Gypsum		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Salt		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
2.98 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
$ 0.40

Yeast

Lallemand - Sourvisiae

Amount:	15 Grams	Cost:	$ 0.75 / g $ 11.25
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	50 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 199 B cells required

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	5 Grams	Cost:	$ 0.55 / g $ 2.75
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 199 B cells required

$ 14.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 8.72 psi Temp: 35 °F CO₂ Level: 2.4 Volumes

Target Water Profile

My Water Profile 1

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
64.9	0.9	5.8	75.4	68.9	0
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Notes

(Split batch 3.25 gallons each)

(PB&J) SG = 1.050

  1) Gather 1qt of 185f wort stir in 9oz PB2 powder and let cool            <br />
       while cooling wort then add to wort around 75f. <br />
  2) Pitch 7.5 grams Sourvisiae and 2.5 grams US-05. Ferm @ 68f. <br />
  3) Drop/stagnate yeast before kegging using a)…….. &amp; b)………..   <br />
  4) Add 1 Can frozen grape concentrate to taste when kegging.<br />

(Cherry Limeade) SG = 1.047

  1) Pitch 7.5 grams Sourvisiae and 2.5 grams US-05. Ferm @ 68f. <br />
  2) Drop/stagnate yeast before kegging using a)……… &amp; b)………..  . <br />
  3) Add 1 can frozen limeade concentrate to taste.<br />
  4) Add 1 can frozen sweet cherry concentrate to taste. <br />

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Last Updated: 2026-03-10 17:46 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	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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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.65 oz	Northern Brewer - Chinook (Pellet)		30.41	100%
0.65 oz / $ 0.00