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Balls

180 calories 16.1 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 21 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 28.4 liters
Post Boil Size: 21 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: D balls
Calories: 180 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.1 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Friday October 9th 2026
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1.059
1.011
6.4%
47.7
5.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 kg Gladfield - American Ale Malt5 kg American Ale Malt 37.3 2.54 87.7%
0.50 kg New Zealand - Gladiator Malt0.5 kg Gladiator Malt 37.3 5.08 8.8%
0.20 kg Gladfield - Wheat Malt0.2 kg Wheat Malt 38.8 2.13 3.5%
5.70 kg / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
20 g Cascade20 g Cascade Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 12.78 10%
20 g Cascade20 g Cascade Hops Pellet 5 Boil 30 min 9.82 10%
30 g Falconer's Flight30 g Falconer's Flight Hops Pellet 10.9 Boil 5 min 8.33 15%
20 g Cascade20 g Cascade Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 6.34 10%
40 g Falconer's Flight40 g Falconer's Flight Hops Pellet 10.9 Whirlpool 10 min 10.38 20%
30 g Falconer's Flight30 g Falconer's Flight Hops Pellet 10.9 Dry Hop (High Krausen) 3 days 15%
40 g Cascade40 g Cascade Hops Pellet 5 Dry Hop 2 days 20%
200 g / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
14.25 L Strike 75 °C 67 °C 60 min
10 L Sparge 75 °C 75 °C 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 16 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Mash 10 min.
2 tsp gypsum (calcium sulfate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 107 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Amount: 126.5 g       Temp: 17 °C       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Balls" American Pale Ale beer recipe by D balls. All Grain, ABV 6.36%, IBU 47.65, SRM 5.23, Fermentables: (American Ale Malt, Gladiator Malt, Wheat Malt) Hops: (Cascade, Falconer's Flight) Other: (Irish Moss, gypsum (calcium sulfate))
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  • Last Updated: 2026-10-09 23:59 UTC
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