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Lightning IPA

226 calories 23.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.068 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Dick Pambrun
Calories: 226 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday August 23rd 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
14 lb American - Pilsner14 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 96.6%
0.50 lb American - White Wheat0.5 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 3.4%
14.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Leaf/Whole 8.6 Boil 60 min 25.15 25%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 5 min 8.15 25%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 5 min 7.06 25%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 5 days 25%
4 oz / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Lightning IPA" American IPA beer recipe by Dick Pambrun. All Grain, ABV 6.74%, IBU 40.36, SRM 4.4, Fermentables: (Pilsner, White Wheat) Hops: (Amarillo, Simcoe, Citra)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-08-23 18:37 UTC
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