West Coast Amber

Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
10B-American Ale-American Amber Ale

Minimum OG: 1.045 SG Maximum OG: 1.060 SG
Minimum FG: 1.010 SG Maximum FG: 1.015 SG
Minimum IBU: 25 IBU Maximum IBU: 40 IBU
Minimum Color: 10.0 SRM Maximum Color: 17.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Wort Volume Before Boil: 7.00 US gals Wort Volume After Boil: 5.50 US gals
Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals Water Added To Fermenter: 0.00 US gals
Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.056 SG Expected OG: 1.072 SG
Expected FG: 1.017 SG Apparent Attenuation: 75.0 %
Expected ABV: 7.3 % Expected ABW: 5.7 %
Expected IBU (using Tinseth): 64.5 IBU Expected Color (using Morey): 16.1 SRM
BU:GU ratio: 0.90 Approx Color:
Mash Efficiency: 75.0 %
Boil Duration: 60.0 mins
Fermentation Temperature: 67 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
UK Pale Ale Malt 11lb 8oz 80.3 % 6.3 In Mash/Steeped
UK Munich Malt 1lb 0oz 7.0 % 1.0 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel 40L Malt 10.00 oz 4.4 % 4.5 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel 120L Malt 8.00 oz 3.5 % 10.9 In Mash/Steeped
US Victory Malt 8.00 oz 3.5 % 2.5 In Mash/Steeped
UK Pale Chocolate Malt 3.00 oz 1.3 % 6.8 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Horizon 13.0 % 1.10 oz 46.7 Loose Pellet Hops 60 Min From End
US Cascade 6.0 % 1.00 oz 7.1 Loose Pellet Hops 10 Min From End
US Centennial 9.0 % 1.00 oz 10.7 Loose Pellet Hops 10 Min From End
US Cascade 1.0 % 1.00 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops At turn off
US Centennial 9.0 % 1.00 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops At turn off


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


Yeast
Wyeast 1056-American Ale


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Unadjusted

Total Calcium (ppm): 0 Total Magnesium (ppm): 0
Total Sodium (ppm): 0 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 0 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Full Mash
Schedule Name: Single Step Infusion (67C/152F)

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 152 degF 60


Recipe Notes
OG: 1.067 
FG: 1.015 
IBU: 66 
Color: 16 SRM 
Alcohol: 6.8% 
Pre-boil gravity: 1.057 
 
Scaled grain bill down to match efficiency.