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Gameday Alt

Method: All Grain
Style: North German Altbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday July 30th 2019

Original Gravity:

1.049

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

33.9

SRM (morey):

13.7

Mash pH

5.5

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4 lb	US - Pale 2-Row4 lb Pale 2-Row	37	1.8	46%
4 lb	German - Vienna4 lb Vienna	37	4	46%
4 oz	German - CaraMunich I4 oz CaraMunich I	34	39	2.9%
4 oz	German - Carafa II4 oz Carafa II	32	425	2.9%
3 oz	German - Acidulated Malt3 oz Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	2.2%
139 oz / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.75 oz	Artisan - Magnum0.75 oz Magnum Hops	Pellet	8.9	First Wort	60 min	27.38	42.9%
1 oz	Northern Brewer - German Tettnang1 oz German Tettnang Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	15 min	6.48	57.1%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00

Show Summary View

Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.75 oz	Artisan - Magnum (Pellet)	27.38	42.9%
1 oz	Northern Brewer - German Tettnang (Pellet)	6.48	57.1%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.5 gal	Infusion	--	152 °F	60 min
3 qt	Batch Sparge	--	170 °F	10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
3.50 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3.50 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Wyeast - German Ale 1007

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	55 - 68 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required

Wyeast - German Ale 1007

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Low
Optimum Temp:	55 - 68 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 89 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 0 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Düsseldorf (Altbier)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
90	12	45	82	65	223
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Last Updated: 2025-09-21 14:56 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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