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Mexican Lager

160 calories 13.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.83 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday June 25th 2023
1.049
1.008
5.4%
22.5
4.4
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.10 lb United Kingdom - Coffee Malt0.1 lb Coffee Malt 36 150 0.6%
1.50 lb Flaked Corn1.5 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 9.3%
14.50 lb German - Pale Ale14.5 lb Pale Ale 39 2.3 90.1%
16.10 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Amarillo1.25 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 60 min 22.48 100%
1.25 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3.50 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.33 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 tsp Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Liters
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 575 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 6.84 psi       Temp: 40 °F       CO2 Level: 2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 25
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.48 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
8.49 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.6 qt/lb 6.44 25.8  
Mash volume with grains 7.73 30.9  
Grain absorption losses -2.01 -8.1  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 7.37 g | 29.5 qt) 8.65 34.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 11.55 g | 46.2 qt) 12.83 51.3  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 10 40  
Going into fermentor 10 40  
Total: 15.09 60.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Mexican Lager" International Pale Lager beer recipe by crawmcgraw. All Grain, ABV 5.43%, IBU 22.48, SRM 4.44, Fermentables: (Coffee Malt, Flaked Corn, Pale Ale) Hops: (Amarillo) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Gypsum, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-06-26 03:56 UTC