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The Red Baron - Basil/Peppercorn Irish Red

Name: The Red Baron - Basil/Peppercorn Irish Red
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 93 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 110 lb Finest Maris Otter; 65 lb CaraRed; 6 oz Herkules Hops; 4 oz Herkules Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Irish Red Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 93 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 97.88 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 11.2 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 11.8 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday June 25th 2026

Original Gravity:

11.8 °P

Final Gravity:

3.0 °P

ABV (standard):

4.7%

IBU (tinseth):

21.3

SRM (morey):

10.1

Mash pH

5.5

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
110 lb	Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter110 lb Finest Maris Otter	36.8	2.4	62.9%
65 lb	Weyermann - CaraRed65 lb CaraRed	35	19.3	37.1%
175 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
6 oz	Herkules6 oz Herkules Hops	Pellet	15	Boil	60 min	18.81	60%
4 oz	Herkules4 oz Herkules Hops	Pellet	15	Boil	5 min	2.5	40%
10 oz / $ 0.00

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Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 lb	Basil	Flavor	Boil	5 min.
1 lb	Pink Peppercorn	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
30 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
80 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
40 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
50 g	Citric acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.44 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Edinburgh (Scottish Ale, Malty Ale)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
100	18	20	45	105	235
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Last Updated: 2026-06-25 21:01 UTC

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Gallons

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Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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