Retirement Brew Beer Recipe | All Grain American Amber Ale | Brewer's Friend
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Retirement Brew

186 calories 19.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Ryan M. Wessley
Calories: 186 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday January 8th 2019
1.056
1.015
5.4%
41.0
20.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Briess - Synergy Select Pilsen Malt6 lb Synergy Select Pilsen Malt 38.3 1.8 49%
0.75 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.75 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 6.1%
2.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L2.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 20.4%
3 lb Munich - 60L3 lb Munich - 60L 33 60 24.5%
12.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Cascade1.25 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 30 min 23.76 55.6%
1 oz Kent Goldings1 oz Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 55 min 17.28 44.4%
2.25 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Sparge -- 155 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Irish Moss Spice Boil 55 min.
0.50 lb Honey Water Agt Boil 40 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - British Ale 1098
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 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
"Retirement Brew" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Ryan M. Wessley. All Grain, ABV 5.36%, IBU 41.04, SRM 20.01, Fermentables: (Synergy Select Pilsen Malt, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Caramel / Crystal 20L, Munich - 60L) Hops: (Cascade, Kent Goldings) Other: (Irish Moss, Honey)
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