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Light Hybrid Beer - Cream Ale (BJCP 2008)




Top 10 Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Falconers Flight
5 gal 7.45% 42.27 1.070 1.013
All Grain 5844
Speckled Heifer
5.5 gal 6.47% 35.67 1.064 1.015
All Grain 4943
Louisville Slugger Bourbon Cream Ale
5.5 gal 6.27% 18.68 1.066 1.018
All Grain 4744
Hairy Man Caramel Chile Cream Ale
7 gal 7.32% 12.7 1.073 1.017
All Grain 4027
Cream Ale
6 gal 4.59% 19.24 1.042 1.007
All Grain 3751
Jalepeno/Mango Cream Ale
5 gal 5.15% 27.52 1.051 1.012
All Grain 3379
Summer Solstice
10 gal 5.28% 4.81 1.054 1.013
All Grain 3023
The Ginger Man (Ginger Cream Ale)
5.5 gal 4.93% 33.75 1.048 1.011
extract 2994
SMaSH - Cream Ale
5 gal 5.21% 22.51 1.051 1.012
extract 2944
Bob's Cream Ale
5 gal 5.07% 18.47 1.052 1.013
BIAB 2876

Newest Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
German Cream Ale / Kölsch Hybrid
3 gal 5.44% 18.86 1.054 1.012
BIAB 32
German Cream Ale / Kölsch Hybrid
3 gal 2.75% 0 1.028 1.007
All Grain 32
Korn
6 gal 5.53% 17.44 1.049 1.007
BIAB 104
Awesome Recipe
20 L 2.89% 0 1.029 1.007
BIAB 55
VCA
5.5 gal 5.59% 17.62 1.054 1.012
All Grain 81
Yeti Ale V3
4.5 gal 5.63% 28.34 1.054 1.011
All Grain 138
BeeriO's
31 gal 4.07% 17.31 1.041 1.010
All Grain 188
Beach Bum 2.0
2.5 gal 5.29% 11.04 1.053 1.012
BIAB 285
Vanilla Cream Ale Eesti
21.8 L 6% 17.77 1.055 1.009
All Grain 39
Turkish Delight
18 L 3.63% 23.04 1.040 1.012
BIAB 213

Fermentables Used In Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 499 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 14% 2% - 76%
US - Pale 2-Row 352 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 60% 6% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 166 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 6% 1% - 16%
Flaked Rice 122 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 10% 2% - 45%
American - Pilsner 122 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 58% 6% - 100%
Flaked Barley 114 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
32 6% 1% - 19%
American - Pale 6-Row 111 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
35 42% 5% - 91%
Flaked Oats 82 Adjunct raw 2.2°L
33 7% 1% - 31%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 77 Sugar sugar 0.5°L
42 10% 2% - 35%
German - Pilsner 76 German Grain base malt 1.6°L
38 58% 7% - 100%

Hops Used In Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
Cascade 174 7 40% 8% - 100%
Saaz 128 3.5 40% 10% - 100%
Willamette 125 4.5 49% 13% - 100%
Cluster 99 6.5 51% 6% - 100%
Crystal 60 4.3 49% 17% - 100%
Liberty 50 4 45% 8% - 100%
Magnum 45 15 41% 5% - 100%
Citra 44 11 33% 6% - 100%
Hallertau Mittelfruh 42 3.75 43% 19% - 100%
Tettnanger 37 4.5 44% 9% - 100%

Steeping Grains Used In Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 14 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 55% 11% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 13 American Grain crystal malt 1.8°L
33 60% 17% - 100%
American - Caramel / Crystal 10L 9 American Grain crystal malt 10°L
35 44% 5% - 67%
US - Pale 2-Row 6 US Grain base malt 1.8°L
37 53% 20% - 84%
Briess - Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes 4 US Adjunct raw 0.8°L
34.5 52% 17% - 75%
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 4 American Grain crystal malt 40°L
34 50% 25% - 100%
Honey Malt 4 Grain crystal malt 25°L
37 69% 25% - 100%
Belgian - Biscuit 4 Belgian Grain roasted malt 23°L
35 38% 25% - 75%
Flaked Rice 3 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 21% 17% - 24%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 3 Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 92% 75% - 100%

Yeasts Used In Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 281 Fermentis / Safale Ales Low Medium 81% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - Cream Ale Yeast Blend WLP080 110 White Labs Ale Med-High Medium 77.5% 65°F 70°F
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565 56 Wyeast Ale 0.1 Low 75% 56°F 70°F
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001 47 White Labs Ale High Medium 76.5% 68°F 73°F
Wyeast - American Ale 1056 44 Wyeast Ale 0.1 Med-Low 75% 60°F 72°F
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast 27 Danstar Ale Med-High High 77% 57°F 70°F
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 26 Fermentis / Safale Ale .0975 High 75% 54°F 77°F
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029 19 White Labs Ale Medium Medium 75% 65°F 69°F
Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97 18 Fermentis / Safale Ale .104 High 81% 54°F 77°F
Wyeast - California Lager 2112 18 Wyeast Lagers 0.09 High 69% 58°F 68°F

Other Ingredients Used In Cream Ale (BJCP 2008) Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Whirlfloc 104 Fining Boil 52% 0% - 100%
Irish Moss 93 Fining Boil 61% 0% - 100%
Gypsum 81 Water Agt Mash 24% 0% - 100%
Lactic acid 40 Water Agt Mash 63% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 40 Water Agt Mash 13% 0% - 71%
Epsom Salt 26 Water Agt Mash 7% 0% - 50%
Yeast Nutrient 24 Other Boil 31% 0% - 100%
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) 18 Water Agt Mash 18% 0% - 94%
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 13 Water Agt Mash 32% 0% - 100%
Baking Soda 10 Water Agt Mash 2% 0% - 18%

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