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Massive Attack

243 calories 20.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.87 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12.33 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.074 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 243 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday October 31st 2026
1.074
1.012
8.1%
69.4
5.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
17.50 lb Great Western - Premium 2-Row17.5 lb Premium 2-Row 37 2 55.6%
2 lb Briess - Carapils Malt2 lb Carapils Malt 34.5 1.5 6.3%
10 lb Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale10 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale 37.5 2.5 31.7%
2 lb Flaked Wheat2 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 6.3%
31.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
60 g Artisan - Cascade60 g Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 5.8 Hop Stand at 175 °F 20 min 2.67 10.5%
80 g Vista80 g Vista Hops Leaf/Whole 11.5 Hop Stand at 175 °F 20 min 7.07 14%
50 g Artisan - Chinook50 g Chinook Hops Pellet 11.6 Boil 60 min 30.72 8.8%
34 g Artisan - Centennial34 g Centennial Hops Pellet 9.7 Boil 10 min 6.33 6%
40 g Artisan - Chinook40 g Chinook Hops Pellet 11.6 Boil 10 min 8.91 7%
56 g Artisan - Amarillo56 g Amarillo Hops Pellet 7.7 Hop Stand 20 min 5.18 9.8%
56 g Simcoe56 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Hop Stand 20 min 8.54 9.8%
110 g Artisan - Cascade110 g Cascade Hops Pellet 5.8 Dry Hop 5 days 19.3%
56 g Simcoe56 g Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 5 days 9.8%
28 g Chinook28 g Chinook Hops Leaf/Whole 13 Dry Hop 5 days 4.9%
570 g / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Batch Sparge 165 °F 150 °F 60 min
 
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:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 262 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Creekside PA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Massive Attack" American IPA beer recipe by DoctorLeo. Extract, ABV 8.06%, IBU 69.44, SRM 5.15, Fermentables: (Premium 2-Row, Carapils Malt, Maris Otter Pale Ale, Flaked Wheat) Hops: (Cascade, Vista, Chinook, Centennial, Amarillo, Simcoe)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-10-31 17:09 UTC
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