MB Christmas Ale

Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
21B-Spice, Herb Or Vegetable Beer-Christmas/Winter Speciality Spiced Beer

Minimum OG: 0.000 SG Maximum OG: 0.000 SG
Minimum FG: 0.000 SG Maximum FG: 0.000 SG
Minimum IBU: 0 IBU Maximum IBU: 0 IBU
Minimum Color: 0.0 SRM Maximum Color: 0.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Wort Volume Before Boil: 6.08 US gals Wort Volume After Boil: 5.28 US gals
Volume Transferred: 5.28 US gals Water Added To Fermenter: 0.00 US gals
Volume At Pitching: 5.28 US gals Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.02 US gals
Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.006 SG Expected OG: 1.064 SG
Expected FG: 1.015 SG Apparent Attenuation: 76.5 %
Expected ABV: 6.6 % Expected ABW: 5.2 %
Expected IBU (using Rager): 29.1 IBU Expected Color (using Morey): 17.0 SRM
BU:GU ratio: 0.45 Approx Color:
Mash Efficiency: 75.0 %
Boil Duration: 60.0 mins
Fermentation Temperature: 68 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
US Caramel 120L Malt 8.00 oz 5.3 % 11.4 In Mash/Steeped
US Caramel Vienne 20L Malt 8.00 oz 5.3 % 1.9 In Mash/Steeped
Canadian Honey Malt (Gambrinus) 4.00 oz 2.6 % 1.1 In Mash/Steeped
Belgian Special B 2.00 oz 1.3 % 3.5 In Mash/Steeped
US Black Malt 2.00 oz 1.3 % 11.8 In Mash/Steeped
Extract - Light Liquid Malt Extract 8lb 0oz 84.2 % 5.1 Start Of Boil


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Glacier 6.0 % 1.00 oz 25.4 Bagged Pellet Hops All Of Boil
US Willamette 4.6 % 1.00 oz 3.6 Loose Pellet Hops 1 Min From End


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When
Whirlfloc Tablet 1.00 oz In Boil


Yeast
White Labs WLP001-California Ale


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

Total Calcium (ppm): 15 Total Magnesium (ppm): 5
Total Sodium (ppm): 14 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 9 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Extract with Steeped Grains
Schedule Name: No Chosen Schedule

Step Type Temperature Duration


Recipe Notes
Recipe/kit from Morebeer.com. 
 
Spice with 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp allspice, and 1 tsp ginger at 10 mins before the end of the boil.