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El Jefe

Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 24 liters (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 26 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Source: RJ
Calories: 142 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 12.3 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Monday August 3rd 2015

Original Gravity:

1.047

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

5.1%

IBU (tinseth):

56.4

SRM (morey):

6.1

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
3.90 kg	German - Pale Ale3.9 kg Pale Ale	39	2.3	83%
0.40 kg	German - Munich Light0.4 kg Munich Light	37	6	8.5%
0.40 kg	United Kingdom - Amber0.4 kg Amber	32	27	8.5%
4.70 kg / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
20 g	Magnum20 g Magnum Hops	Pellet	15	Boil	60 min	33.7	12.1%
10 g	Citra10 g Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Boil	10 min	4.48	6.1%
25 g	Cascade25 g Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	10 min	7.13	15.2%
30 g	Citra30 g Citra Hops	Pellet	11	Whirlpool at 75 °C	30 min	4.13	18.2%
80 g	Cascade80 g Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Whirlpool at 75 °C	30 min	7	48.5%
165 g / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
20 g	Magnum (Pellet) 20 g Magnum (Pellet) Hops	33.7	12.1%
40 g	Citra (Pellet) 40 g Citra (Pellet) Hops	8.61	24.3%
105 g	Cascade (Pellet) 105 g Cascade (Pellet) Hops	14.13	63.7%
165 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
30 L		Infusion	--	66.5 °C	60 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 tbsp	Yeast nutrients		Other	Boil	15 min.
1 each	Protafloc		Other	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	12 - 25 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	19.5 °C	Pitch Rate:	0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 210 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
127	11	11	54	221	0
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Notes

Strike Water Volume=30L. Strike temp=68C. Mix tap water and RO water in 20:80 ratio (6L/24L). Add 10.0 grams of calcium sulfate, 5 grams of liquid calcium chloride, 1.5 grams of Epsom salt, and 5ml lactic acid. Mash ph estimated to 5.4. Chill boiled wort to 18C. First 3 fermentation days at 19.5C, then 3 ramp-up days to 21.5C. Final 7 days at 21.5C.

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Last Updated: 2019-03-10 15:56 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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