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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: California Blonde Ale Brewer: mr.corleone Brew Date:
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 7 gal. Boil Length: 90 min. Target Volume: 5.5 gal.

Style

Name: Blonde Ale Category: Light Hybrid Beer - 6B Type: Ale

Notes

page 363

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
American 2-row Pale8 lbs.2 °L1.0371.04086%
American Crystal 10L8 oz.10 °L1.0341.0025%
White Wheat8 oz.2 °L1.041.0035%
Victory Malt4 oz.28 °L1.0341.0013%
Total 9 lbs. 4.00 oz.
5 SRM
  1.047    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Cluster (Usa)0.3 oz.6.5Boil90 min.Pellet9
Perle (Usa)0.25 oz.9Boil90 min.Pellet10
Mt. Hood (Usa)0.37 oz.4.5Boil30 min.Pellet5
Liberty (Usa)0.21 oz.4.5Boil30 min.Pellet3
Tettnang (Usa)0.8 oz.4.4Boil3 min.Pellet3
Total 1.93 oz.         30  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
American Ale 105675Low/Med60 °F72 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Irish MossFining0.25 tsp.Boil10 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: California Blonde Ale Brewer: mr.corleone Brew Date:
  Boil Volume: 7 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 0°F
  Mash Efficiency: 75% Mash Method: single infusion Sparge Method: fly
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.50 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.15 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F3.47 gal.165.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   3.47 gal. (runoff: 2.08 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F4.92 gal.
Total   4.92 gal.  

Type

all-grain

OG

1.047
style
1.038 - 1.054

FG

1.012
style
1.008 - 1.013

Color

5 SRM
style
3 - 6

IBU

30
style
15 - 28

ABV

4.6%
style
3.8 - 5.5

Cal.

155
per 12oz.