Blonde Ale Recipe - Citra Blonde

Recipe Info

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Citra Blonde

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Extract
5.5 Gallon(s)
3 Gallon(s)
45 min
70%
A light, mildly hopped Blonde Ale that appeals to the commercial beer drinkers.

Fermentables

86% - Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light - US
6
44
3
Extract
14% - Briess Carapils
1
34
1
Steep

Hops

Centennial
0.5
Pellet
Boil
45 min(s)
10
10.7
Citra
0.5
Pellet
Boil
10 min(s)
12.8
5.4

Yeast

Fermentis Safale US-05
72%

Other Stuff

Whirflock
1
each
Boil

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
Steep Carapils for 30 minutes at 155 degrees F
2.
Bring to boil and add .5 oz of Centennial Hops
3.
Boil for 30 minutes and add the 6 lbs of Extra Light malt extract
4.
Boil for 5 minutes and add the .5 oz Citra Hops and the Whirflock
5.
Cool wort to 65 degrees and top off with cold bottled water to reach 5 gallons
6.
Once wort is 65 degrees, pitch the yeast and stir vigorously for 10 minutes
7.
Ferment for 7 days, then keg or bottle.

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Recipe Facts

Citra Blonde
Blonde Ale
  • 5.50 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 3.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 45  min Boil Time
  • 1.051 OG
  • 1.014 FG
  • 16.1 IBU (brewgr) Bitterness
  • 0.32 BG:GU
  • 3.5° SRM Color
  • 70% Efficiency
  • 4.7% ABV Alcohol
  • 170 per 12oz Calories
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