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Nettle Gruit Pilot Brew - Alternative Grain Beer

An Authentic Homebrew Recipe — by Ben Matthews

RECIPE INFO

Test batch #001
Author: Ben Matthews - View
Brew Sessions: 0
Source: Homebrew Recipe
Recipe Type: All Grain
Efficiency: 75%
Calories: 137 per 11 fl. oz
Boil Time: 60 Minutes
Batch Size: 1.19 Gallons
Boil Size: 6.6 Gallons
Total Grains: 1.76 lb
Total Hops: 0.35 oz
IBU/OG: 0.34
OG: 1.042
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FG: 1.01
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IBUs: 14.34 (tinseth)
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Color: 2.6° SRM / 5.12° EBC
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Alcohol: 4.19%
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FERMENTABLES

fermentable / amount / ppg / l / usage
Pilsner - DE, 0.882 lb (50%), 38 ppg, 1 L, Mash
Wheat Malt - DE, 0.882 lb (50%), 37 ppg, 2 L, Mash

HOPS

hop / amount / usage / time / AA / IBUs
Saaz(Czech), 0.11 oz (Pellet), Boil, 0 Minutes, 2.1, 0
Cascade, 0.11 oz (Pellet), Boil, 0 Minutes, 5.8, 0
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, 0.14 oz (Pellet), Boil, 60 Minutes, 4.3, 14.34

OTHER INGREDIENTS

ingredient / amount / name / usage
LimeZest, 1 each, Boil, 0 minutes
Nettles, 17.64 oz, Boil, 0 minutes
Limejuice, 1 each, Boil, 0 minutes

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