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Bridges

193 calories 16.6 g 12 oz

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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.85 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.23 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Matthew Balderson
Calories: 193 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday April 30th 2026
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1.059
1.010
6.4%
88.6
5.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12.75 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt12.75 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 1.75 93.4%
0.65 lb Honey Malt0.65 lb Honey Malt 37 25 4.8%
0.25 lb Weyermann - Carafoam0.25 lb Carafoam 34.5 2.2 1.8%
13.65 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe10 g Simcoe Hops Leaf/Whole 12.9 Boil 60 min 13.49 2.3%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.9 Boil 10 min 15.25 6.5%
1 oz LD Carlson - Lemondrop1 oz Lemondrop Hops Pellet 6 Boil 10 min 7.1 6.5%
1 oz Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Nelson Sauvin1 oz NZ Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 12 Boil 10 min 14.19 6.5%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe2 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.9 Whirlpool 0 min 16.1 13%
2 oz LD Carlson - Lemondrop2 oz Lemondrop Hops Pellet 6 Whirlpool 0 min 7.49 13%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Nelson Sauvin2 oz NZ Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 12 Whirlpool 0 min 14.98 13%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - Simcoe2 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.9 Dry Hop 0 days 13%
2 oz LD Carlson - Lemondrop2 oz Lemondrop Hops Pellet 6 Dry Hop 0 days 13%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - NZ Nelson Sauvin2 oz NZ Nelson Sauvin Hops Pellet 12 Dry Hop 0 days 13%
15.35 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 73 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 115 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 23.72 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Bridges" American IPA beer recipe by Matthew Balderson. All Grain, ABV 6.36%, IBU 88.61, SRM 5.4, Fermentables: (Barke Pilsner Malt, Honey Malt, Carafoam) Hops: (Simcoe, Lemondrop, NZ Nelson Sauvin) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt)
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