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Breaking Brown

164 calories 17 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 80 min
Batch Size: 100 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 110 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 11.2 °P (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 12.3 °P (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 55% (brew house)
Source: River Time Crew
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 19th 2026
12.3 °P
3.2 °P
4.9%
22.9
25.8
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
81 lb Munich Malt81 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 32.4%
105 lb LINC Malt - Lyon Pilsner, Organic105 lb Lyon Pilsner, Organic 36.8 1.5 42%
7 lb Viking - Munich Light7 lb Munich Light 36 6 2.8%
32 lb Great Western - DextraPils32 lb DextraPils 34.5 1.5 12.8%
10 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 90L10 lb Caramel / Crystal 90L 33 90 4%
10 lb Simpsons - Chocolate Malt10 lb Chocolate Malt 31.7 444 4%
5 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 30L5 lb Caramel / Crystal 30L 34 30 2%
250 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 oz Northern Brewer - Fuggle10 oz Fuggle Hops Pellet 5.6 Boil 60 min 10.9 31.3%
14 oz East Kent Goldings14 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 10.47 43.8%
8 oz Barth-Haas - Willamette8 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 1.55 25%
32 oz / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 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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"Breaking Brown" American Brown Ale beer recipe by River Time Crew. All Grain, ABV 4.88%, IBU 22.92, SRM 25.79, Fermentables: (Munich Malt, Lyon Pilsner, Organic, Munich Light, DextraPils, Caramel / Crystal 90L, Chocolate Malt, Caramel / Crystal 30L) Hops: (Fuggle, East Kent Goldings, Willamette)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-08-20 01:16 UTC
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