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Vienna Cara Ale

143 calories 13 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 20 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 25.93 liters
Post Boil Size: 20 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 143 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Friday June 19th 2026
1.047
1.009
4.9%
61.1
12.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 kg Castle Malting - Château Vienna4 kg Château Vienna 38 2.6 80%
1 kg Castle Malting - Château Cara Gold1 kg Château Cara Gold 34 45 20%
5 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
35 g Citra35 g Citra Hops Leaf/Whole 11 Boil 60 min 50.4 70%
15 g Citra15 g Citra Hops Leaf/Whole 11 Boil 15 min 10.72 30%
50 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
12 L Strike 75 °C 67 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.4 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 22 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
11 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
10 - 22 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 147.1 g       Temp: 20 °C       CO2 Level: 2.7 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
"Vienna Cara Ale" No Profile Selected beer recipe by Brewer #481130. All Grain, ABV 4.94%, IBU 61.12, SRM 12.86, Fermentables: (Château Vienna, Château Cara Gold) Hops: (Citra) Other: (Irish Moss)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-06-22 12:23 UTC
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