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Helles Bock

225 calories 22.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Maibock/Helles Bock
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Brent Desautel
Calories: 225 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 2nd 2012
1.068
1.016
6.9%
30.4
11.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 7.3%
8.50 lb N/A - Weyermann pilsen8.5 lb N/A - Weyermann pilsen 37.5 1.9 62.4%
4.13 lb N/A - Weyermann Munich I4.125 lb N/A - Weyermann Munich I 36 6.2 30.3%
13.62 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.3 Boil 60 min 26.73 80%
0.25 oz Spalt0.25 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 5 Boil 45 min 3.7 20%
1.25 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Target Water Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
50/50 mix distilled in 4 gallon mash
4 gallon distilled in sparge @ 178
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
16 Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.96 23.8  
Mash volume with grains 7.05 28.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.7 -6.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.04 g | 12.2 qt) 2.49 10  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.05 g | 28.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.45 33.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

first use of stainless false bottom in mash-tun. decoted 1-2 gallons to 178 and racked back to mash-tun. very clean run-off during sparge.

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