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West Coast Red

193 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: English IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Tim Hunst
Calories: 193 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 29th 2026
1.059
1.011
6.3%
64.9
15.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
18 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale18 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 68.7%
4 lb American - Vienna4 lb Vienna 35 4 15.3%
1.50 lb German - CaraMunich II1.5 lb CaraMunich II 34 46 5.7%
1 lb 1886 Malt House - Caramel 401 lb Caramel 40 34 40 3.8%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Dark Crystal 80L0.5 lb Dark Crystal 80L 33 80 1.9%
3 oz Crisp Malting - Roasted Barley3 oz Roasted Barley 31.28 600 0.7%
1 lb Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 3.8%
26.19 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Columbus2 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 13.4 Boil 60 min 46.24 21.1%
1.50 oz Centennial1.5 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 15 min 12.84 15.8%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 5 min 2.96 10.5%
1 oz BSG - Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 8.3 Boil 5 min 2.85 10.5%
2 oz BSG - Centennial2 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10.5 Dry Hop 3 days 21.1%
2 oz Amarillo2 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 0 days 21.1%
9.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7 g Select Other Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
2.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 211 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
Mash water- 8.5 gal add 7g gypsum, 3g CaCl
Sparge water- 7.5 gal add 6g gypsum, 2.5 CaCl
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"West Coast Red" English IPA beer recipe by Tim Hunst. All Grain, ABV 6.3%, IBU 64.89, SRM 15.86, Fermentables: (Maris Otter Pale, Vienna, CaraMunich II, Caramel 40, Dark Crystal 80L, Roasted Barley, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Columbus, Centennial, Amarillo, Cascade) Other: (Gypsum, Select Other, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate))
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  • Last Updated: 2026-09-04 15:23 UTC
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