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Voss 8%

241 calories 22.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.073 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 62% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 241 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 15th 2026
1.073
1.015
7.7%
54.0
11.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb Briess - Heritage Gold10 lb Heritage Gold 36.8 3.37 56.5%
5 lb Rahr - Standard 2-Row5 lb Standard 2-Row 36.8 1.8 28.2%
2.40 lb Viking - Red Ale Malt2.4 lb Red Ale Malt 35 27 13.5%
5 oz Weyermann - Carafoam5 oz Carafoam 34.5 2.2 1.8%
17.71 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 60 min 26.56 28.6%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 20 min 16.08 28.6%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 10 min 6.16 28.6%
0.50 oz Styrian Goldings0.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 20 min 5.14 14.3%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
CellarScience - Voss
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 104 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 129 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

Brewed 8-15
Bottled 8-28
Strong. Very sweet

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  • Last Updated: 2026-08-28 15:28 UTC
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