Blonde Ale Recipe - Norma Jean

Recipe Info

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Norma Jean

by on
All Grain
25 Liter(s)
30 Liter(s)
70 min
75%
An alluring American blonde ale – cheers

This recipe was cloned from El Dorado Golden.

Fermentables

60% - Pilsner - DE
3
38
1
Mash
22% - Vienna - DE
1.1
37
4
Mash
6% - Wheat - UK
0.3
37
2
Mash
5% - Chit malt (Bestmalz)
0.25
38
2
Mash
4% - Victory Malt - US
0.2
34
28
Mash
3% - Acidulated Malt - DE
0.15
27
3
Mash

Hops

Target
20
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
9.5
19.9
Cascade
50
Pellet
FlameOut
0 min(s)
5.8
0.0

Yeast

Fermentis Safale US-05
80%

Other Stuff

Yeast Nutrient
5
ml
Boil
Whirlfloc
0.5
each
Boil
Clarity Ferm
5
ml
Primary

Mash Steps

Saccharification Rest
Direct Heat
64
60 min
Mash-Out
Direct Heat
78
10 min

Special Instructions

1.
Use 2 sachets of US-05 dried yeast
2.
Ferment at 18 C for 14 days
3.
Rack to keg and keep cold for 2 weeks. Carbonate to 2.7 vol.
4.
Or transfer to bottles. Use 7 g/l sugar for carbonation. Keep in room temperature for 10 days. Then lager cold for 6 weeks.
5.
Enjoy!

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Recipe Facts

Norma Jean
Blonde Ale
  • 25.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 30.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 70  min Boil Time
  • 1.047 OG
  • 1.009 FG
  • 19.9 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.43 BG:GU
  • 4.4° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 4.8% ABV Alcohol
  • 153 per 12oz Calories
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Blonde Ale

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.038-1.054 / Your OG: 1.047
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.008-1.013 / Your FG: 1.009
IBU 0
120
IBU: 15-28 / Your IBU: 20
SRM 0
40
SRM: 3-6 / Your SRM: 4.4
ABV 0
14
ABV: 3.8-5.5 / Your ABV: 4.8
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.28-0.74 / Your BG:GU: 0.43

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