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West Coast #3

188 calories 14.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 170.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 201.9 gallons
Post Boil Size: 185.13 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 7th 2026
1.058
1.007
6.7%
36.3
3.1
5.6
642.49
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
250 lb Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row250 lb Pilsen Malt 2-Row 0.71 / lb
177.50
37 1.2 75.8%
50 lb Viking - Pilsner Malt50 lb Pilsner Malt 0.70 / lb
35.00
37 1.9 15.2%
30 lb Rahr - White Wheat30 lb White Wheat 0.74 / lb
22.20
39.1 3.2 9.1%
330 lbs / 234.70
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 oz Magnum5 oz Magnum Hops 0.50 / oz
2.50
Pellet 11.9 First Wort 60 min 6.9 1.2%
5 oz Azacca5 oz Azacca Hops 0.62 / oz
3.10
Pellet 14 Boil 30 min 5.67 1.2%
20 oz Mosaic20 oz Mosaic Hops 0.81 / oz
16.20
Pellet 12 Boil 15 min 12.56 4.8%
35 oz Mosaic35 oz Mosaic Hops 0.50 / oz
17.50
Pellet 11 Whirlpool at 175 °F 0 min 4.9 8.4%
35 oz Azacca35 oz Azacca Hops 0.62 / oz
21.70
Pellet 14 Whirlpool at 175 °F 0 min 6.24 8.4%
4 oz Simcoe4 oz Simcoe Hops 11.73 / oz
46.90
Extract 1 Aroma 0 min 1%
65 oz Riwaka B65 oz Riwaka B Hops 1.06 / oz
68.90
Pellet 15 Dry Hop (High Krausen) 0 days 15.7%
82 oz Mosaic82 oz Mosaic Hops 0.81 / oz
66.42
Pellet 12 Dry Hop 0 days 19.8%
82 oz Azacca82 oz Azacca Hops 0.62 / oz
50.84
Pellet 14 Dry Hop 0 days 19.8%
82 oz Mosaic Cryo82 oz Mosaic Cryo Hops Pellet 22.9 Dry Hop 0 days 19.8%
415 oz / 294.06
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
113.76 gal Strike 162.5 °F 150 °F 60 min
151.37 gal Sparge 164 °F 164 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.28 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
100 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
150 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
450 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
50 g Magnesium Chloride Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
30 g Kerry Whirlfloc® G 17.20 / lb
1.14
Water Agt Boil 15 min.
30 g Kerry Yeastex® 61 9.00 / lb
0.60
Water Agt Boil 15 min.
12 g Citra Hyperboost 3.50 / g
42.00
Water Agt Boil 0 min.
20 g Simcoe Hyperboost 3.50 / g
70.00
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
113.73
 
Yeast
- Cream City
Amount:
500 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
86%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
65 - 78 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 3224 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Brewery Filtered Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 15 35 50 300 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"West Coast #3" American IPA beer recipe by mattybritton. All Grain, ABV 6.67%, IBU 36.27, SRM 3.08, Fermentables: ( Pilsen Malt 2-Row, Pilsner Malt, White Wheat) Hops: (Magnum, Azacca, Mosaic, Simcoe, Riwaka B, Mosaic Cryo) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Magnesium Chloride, Kerry Whirlfloc® G, Kerry Yeastex® 61, Citra Hyperboost, Simcoe Hyperboost)
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