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Helles (12/14/21)

156 calories 12.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Helles
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Calories: 156 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday November 8th 2021
1.048
1.007
5.4%
20.5
3.9
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.50 lb Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row7.5 lb Pilsen Malt 2-Row 37 1.2 83.3%
1 lb Briess - Bonlander Munich1 lb Bonlander Munich 36 10 11.1%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.6%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 70 min 15.92 66.7%
0.50 oz Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 4.59 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
0.50 Quarts
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 395 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
68.7 3 4 86.4 28 41
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16 qt Infusion 157 °F 149 °F 30 min
-- 160 °F 30 min
1/3 mash (thick) Decoction -- 170 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.38 13.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.1 16.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.31 g | 21.2 qt) 5 20  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.31 g | 29.2 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.38 33.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Helles (12/14/21)" Munich Helles beer recipe by Junkyard Jesse. All Grain, ABV 5.4%, IBU 20.51, SRM 3.85, Fermentables: (Pilsen Malt 2-Row, Bonlander Munich, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Tettnanger) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous))
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