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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Liberty Cream Ale Brewer: swingerwc Brew Date: 5/17/2012
  IBU Formula: Rager Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 4.25 gal. Boil Length: 60 min. Target Volume: 6 gal.

Style

Name: Cream Ale Category: Light Hybrid Beer - 6A Type: Ale

Notes

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
Briess Golden Light LME6 lbs.4 °L1.0361.03655%
Honey4 lbs.0 °L1.0351.02337%
CaraPils8 oz.2 °L11.0005%
Corn Sugar (Dextrose)5 oz.0 °L1.0461.0023%
Total 10 lbs. 13.00 oz.
4 SRM
  1.062    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Cascade (Usa)0.5 oz.5.5Dry Hop7 day(s)Pellet0
Cascade (Usa)0.5 oz.5.5Boil60 min.Pellet9
Cascade (Usa)0.5 oz.5.5Boil15 min.Pellet4
Cascade (Usa)0.5 oz.5.5Boil1 min.Pellet2
Total 2.00 oz.         15  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
California Ale WLP00183Medium65 °F70 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  
Yeast NutrientOther0.5 tsp.Boil15 min.
Irish MossFining0.25 tsp.Boil15 min.

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Liberty Cream Ale Brewer: swingerwc Brew Date: 5/17/2012
  Boil Volume: 4.25 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 3°F
  Mash Efficiency: 80% 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 °F4.05 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   4.05 gal. (runoff: 2.43 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F1.82 gal.
Total   1.82 gal.  

Type

extract

OG

1.062
style
1.042 - 1.055

FG

1.011
style
1.006 - 1.012

Color

4 SRM
style
2.5 - 5

IBU

15
style
15 - 20

ABV

6.7%
style
4.2 - 5.6

Cal.

203
per 12oz.