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American Brown Ale

147 calories 15.3 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 25 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 28.5 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 67% (brew house)
Source: mhj
Calories: 147 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Sunday December 10th 2017
1.048
1.012
4.7%
25.9
14.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
500 g United Kingdom - Brown500 g Brown 32 65 8.6%
5 kg United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 kg Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 86.2%
250 g United Kingdom - Amber250 g Amber 32 27 4.3%
50 g United Kingdom - Roasted Barley50 g Roasted Barley 29 550 0.9%
5,800 g / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
25 g Cascade25 g Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 60 min 17.31 50%
25 g Cascade25 g Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 15 min 8.59 50%
50 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Single step infusion @ 64c Infusion -- 64 °C 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.25 each Whirfloc tablet Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Empire Ale M15
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
21 - 24 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
18 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 20 100 150 75 181
Basically aiming for 2:1 chloride to sulphate ratio, so additions are just to achieve that. Added 6g chloride and 1g sulphate
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

This was brewed for a home brewing competition
Mash pH measured at 6.5
OG 1.048

FG eventually 1.008 - so ABV 5.3%
Although it took longer than usual for primary fermentation - I had to rouse the wort a couple of times. It was winter, but I had a heating belt on it.

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  • Last Updated: 2017-12-31 14:41 UTC
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