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Full Ginger

127 calories 6.8 g 12 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 12 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12 liters
Post Boil Size: 12 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 127 calories (Per 12ml)
Carbs: 6.8 g (Per 12ml)
Created: Saturday July 4th 2026
1.040
1.001
5.2%
7.8
8.4
n/a
284.83
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1.19 kg Brown Sugar1.19 kg Brown Sugar 22.00 / kg
26.18
45 15 56.7%
0.91 kg Orange juice0.91 kg Orange juice - (late boil kettle addition) 35.00 / kg
31.85
4.8 0 43.3%
2.10 kg / 58.03
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
6 g Citra6 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil at 105 °C 15 min 7.77 37.5%
10 g Citra10 g Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop (High Krausen) at 18 °C 5 days 62.5%
16 g / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.20 kg Ginger root 160.00 / kg
192.00
Water Agt Mash 0 min.
10 tbsp Ginger Spice Mash 0 min.
1 tbsp Black Pepper Water Agt Mash 0 min.
250 ml lemon juice Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 g calcuim cholride Water Agt Mash 0 min.
192.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
6 Grams
Cost:
5.80 / g
34.80
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 42 B cells required
34.80 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Honey       Amount: 102.8 g       Temp: 18 °C       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
aQuelle
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
14 9 0 118 9 32.5
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Full Ginger" Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer recipe by Brewer #466870. BIAB, ABV 5.15%, IBU 7.77, SRM 8.4, Fermentables: (Brown Sugar, Orange juice) Hops: (Citra) Other: (Ginger root, Ginger, Black Pepper, lemon juice, Gypsum, calcuim cholride)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-07-04 13:28 UTC
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