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Details

Name: Pale Ale No. 3 (#16) Brewer: Tyler Troutman Brew Date: 6/6/2015
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 3 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 5 gal.

Style

Name: American Pale Ale Category: American Ale - 10A Type: Ale

Notes

1:35 - Placed 3 gal. water on high to boil. Place grains in bag to steep.
1:56 - Temp reached 156°F.  Turned burner to level 2.  Stirred grain bag.
2:12 - Temp read 158°F.  Turned off burner.  Stirred grain bag.
2:36 - Stirred grains, removed grains, and sparged with 2 quarts 102°F water.  Temp read 140°F.  Set burner on high.
3:00 - Wert reached a roiling boil.  Removed from heat and stirred in DME and Magnum hops.  Set back to burner on high.
3:12 - Wert achieved rolling boil.  Reduced heat to level 7 to maintain boil.
3:50 - Added 0.75 Cascade hops.
4:04 - Added 0.75 Cascade hops.  Removed from heat and placed in cold water bath.
4:24 - Wert temp read 108°F.
4:45 - Added cold water to top off 5 gal. carboy.  Pitched yeast at 74°F.  Installed blow-out tube and covered carboy from light. OG = 1.049

6/13/15 - Transferred to secondary. SG = 1.010 (ABV = 5.12%).  Tasted well.  Perhaps too bitter of a finish.
6/20/15 - Transferred to another carboy for bottling.  Bottled with 1/2 corn sugar. FG = 1.010 (ABV = 5.12%).

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
Munton's Light DME5 lbs. 6 oz.4 °L1.0341.03775%
Crystal 401 lbs.40 °L1.0331.00514%
CaraPils12 oz.2 °L1.0331.00411%
Total 7 lbs. 2.00 oz.
8 SRM
  1.045    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Magnum (Germany)0.75 oz.11Boil60 min.Pellet33
Cascade (Usa)0.75 oz.5.5Boil15 min.Pellet8
Cascade (Usa)0.75 oz.5.5Boil1 min.Pellet3
Total 2.25 oz.         44  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
American West Coast BRY-9775Med/High60 °F75 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Whirlfloc TabletFining0.07 oz.Boil10 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Pale Ale No. 3 (#16) Brewer: Tyler Troutman Brew Date: 6/6/2015
  Boil Volume: 3 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 3°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 °F2.67 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   2.67 gal. (runoff: 1.60 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F6.00 gal.
Total   6.00 gal.  

Type

extract

OG

1.045
style
1.045 - 1.060

FG

1.011
style
1.010 - 1.015

Color

8 SRM
style
5 - 14

IBU

44
style
30 - 45

ABV

4.5%
style
4.5 - 6.2

Cal.

148
per 12oz.