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German Pils

157 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: German Pilsner (Pils)
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 82% (brew house)
Source: Matt Benner
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday June 3rd 2022
1.048
1.010
5.0%
37.3
4.2
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.25 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner8.25 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 96.2%
0.33 lb American - Victory0.33 lb Victory 34 28 3.8%
8.58 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Warrior (16 AA)0.5 oz Warrior (16 AA) Hops Pellet 16 Boil 60 min 29.54 20%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh (3.75 AA)1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh (3.75 AA) Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 10 min 5.02 40%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh (3.75 AA)1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh (3.75 AA) Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 2.76 40%
2.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bavarian Lager 2206
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
78%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
46 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 372 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 3 0 60 20 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Brewzilla Infusion -- 152 °F 90 min
1.5 gal Sparge 147 °F 147 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.2 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2.2 qt/lb 4.72 18.9  
Mash volume with grains 5.41 21.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.07 -4.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.7 g | 14.8 qt) 2.85 11.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.09 g | 28.4 qt) 6.25 25  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.4  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.57 30.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

16JUL2022 - fermenting in Fermzilla under pressure (~5-10psi)

23JUL2022 - beer moved to keg with floating dip tube, will allow a week or so to clear

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  • Last Updated: 2022-07-25 13:45 UTC