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Pale American ale

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 3rd 2026
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1.049
1.012
4.9%
36.3
6.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb US - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 51.3%
2 lb American - Pilsner2 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 20.5%
1 lb Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 10.3%
1 lb Munich Malt1 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 10.3%
4 oz Munich Malt4 oz Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 2.6%
8 oz American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)8 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.1%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.20 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood1.2 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5 First Wort 0 min 25.9 37.5%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood0.5 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 4.87 15.6%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood0.5 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 3.56 15.6%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood0.5 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 1.96 15.6%
0.50 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood0.5 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 15.6%
3.20 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.87 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
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
"Pale American ale" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Brewer #477489. All Grain, ABV 4.9%, IBU 36.28, SRM 6.63, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Pilsner, Honey Malt, Munich Malt, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (MT Hood)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-09 14:33 UTC
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