Create and discover standout homebrew recipes.
By homebrewers, for the homebrewers

Calypso - American Amber Ale

An Authentic Homebrew Recipe — by hawkeye

RECIPE INFO

A nice malty amber ale showcasing the Calypso hops
Author: hawkeye - View
Brew Sessions: 0
Source: Homebrew Recipe
Recipe Type: All Grain
Efficiency: 71%
Calories: 182
Boil Time: 60 Minutes
Batch Size: 0
Boil Size: 0
Total Grains: 0
Total Hops: 0
IBU/OG: 0.63
OG: 1.056
- - -
FG: 1.011
- - -
IBUs: 35.55 (tinseth)
- - - IBUs
Color: 11.9° SRM / 23.44° EBC
- - - SRM
Alcohol: 5.9%
-% - -% ABV
print
scale

FERMENTABLES

fermentable / amount / ppg / l / usage
Pale Ale - DE, 0 (78.7%), 39 ppg, 2 L, Mash
Special B - BE, 0 (2.1%), 30 ppg, 180 L, Mash
Crystal 15L - UK, 0 (5.2%), 34 ppg, 15 L, Mash
Crystal 40L - CA, 0 (7%), 34 ppg, 40 L, Mash
Munich Dark - DE, 0 (7%), 37 ppg, 15 L, Mash

HOPS

hop / amount / usage / time / AA / IBUs
Calypso, 0 (Pellet), Boil, 15 Minutes, 17, 35.55
Calypso, 0 (Pellet), Boil, 0 Minutes, 17, 0

YEAST

yeast / attenuation
Fermentis Safale US-05, 81%

NOTES

Mash at 68C for 60 minutes

Recipe Reviews/Tasting Notes (1)

Recipe Review Recipe Review Recipe Review Recipe Review Recipe Review
3 out of 5 stars
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
100%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
Recipe Review Recipe Review Recipe Review Recipe Review Recipe Review
reviewed by grainsngrains on October 13, 2015
"nice amber ale, showcasing the Calypso hops"

Similar recipes

Homebrew Recipe
fake charities
American Amber Ale
ABV: 8.65% IBUs: 58.4
OG/FG: 1.09/1.024
Homebrew Recipe
American Amber for fall 2024
American Amber Ale
ABV: 6.03% IBUs: 29.73
OG/FG: 1.057/1.011
Homebrew Recipe
Fat Tire
American Amber Ale
ABV: 5.11% IBUs: 27.59
OG/FG: 1.054/1.015
Homebrew Recipe
Happy Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Ale
American Amber Ale
ABV: 7.6% IBUs: 32.1
OG/FG: 1.078/1.02
Homebrew Recipe
March '23 OFB Fifteen Minute Campfire Amber Ale
American Amber Ale
ABV: 5.5% IBUs: 39.6
OG/FG: 1.053/1.011
Homebrew Recipe
Radscorpion - KRISPY
American Amber Ale
ABV: 5.9% IBUs: 38.87
OG/FG: 1.056/1.011

These might come in handy

Sparge Water Calculator
Sparge Water Calculator
Yeast Pitching Rate Calculator
Pitching Rate Calculator 2.0
Washed Yeast Calculator
Washed Yeast Calculator
Priming Sugar Calculator
Priming Sugar Calculator
ABV Calculator
ABV Calculator
Keg Carbonation Calculator
Keg Carbonation Calculator
CaptainBrew

Create recipes, compare brewing tools, and explore a huge library of homebrew knowledge in one place.

Latest Recipes

Popular Recipes

Top Authors

Other Calculators

Hubs

Guides

Copyright 2026 Captain Brew. All Rights Reserved
Contact the CaptainBrew team