Big and Bright Beer Recipe | All Grain Specialty IPA: New England IPA | Brewer's Friend
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Big and Bright

145 calories 15 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.032 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday March 14th 2026
1.044
1.011
4.3%
38.9
3.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Great Western - Domestic 2-Row6.5 lb Domestic 2-Row 37 2 73.7%
1,050 g Grapefruit1050 g Grapefruit 2.75 0 26.3%
8.81 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 11 Boil 25 min 21.4 50%
0.50 oz Northern Brewer - Australian Galaxy0.5 oz Australian Galaxy Hops Pellet 17.2 Boil 10 min 17.45 50%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
30 g Grapefruit Peel Flavor Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Apex - Voss Kveik
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 58 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 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
"Big and Bright" Specialty IPA: New England IPA beer recipe by Anonymous. All Grain, ABV 4.3%, IBU 38.85, SRM 3.35, Fermentables: (Domestic 2-Row, Grapefruit) Hops: (Cascade, Australian Galaxy) Other: (Grapefruit Peel)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-03-14 16:40 UTC
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