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Ambitious and Misunderstood

175 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Matt Carlton
Calories: 175 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 10th 2017
1.053
1.014
5.1%
46.2
3.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner11 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 100%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 6.9 Boil 60 min 25.67 22.2%
1.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 4 Boil 10 min 8.09 33.3%
2 oz Sterling2 oz Sterling Hops Pellet 8.4 Boil 5 min 12.46 44.4%
4.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.58 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
5.28 gal May need to split to fit. Sparge -- 170 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - Southern German Lager Yeast WLP838
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Keg       Amount: 15 psi @ 40F       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 1 5 43 57 30
3g Gypsum
1g Calcium Chloride
1tsp Lactic Acid (5.18 mL)
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

1st in Category - WAZE Comp 2016



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